Coat of arms of Sarawak
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The Coat of arms of Sarawak is the official heraldic emblem of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, symbolizing its authority, heritage, and identity and used by its government and head of state.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of Sarawak canonical | 3 |
| coat of arms of the Crown Colony of Sarawak | 1 |
| state seal of Sarawak | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6943032 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coat of arms of Sarawak Context triple: [Governor of Sarawak, usesInsignia, Coat of arms of Sarawak]
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A.
Coat of arms of Perlis
The Coat of arms of Perlis is the official heraldic emblem of the Malaysian state of Perlis, symbolizing its monarchy, agricultural heritage, and regional identity.
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B.
Coat of arms of Malaysia
The Coat of arms of Malaysia is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by tigers and adorned with symbols representing the country's states, monarchy, and unity.
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C.
Coat of arms of the Straits Settlements
The Coat of arms of the Straits Settlements was the official heraldic emblem representing the British colonial territories of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, symbolizing their status and identity within the British Empire.
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D.
Coat of arms of Singapore
The Coat of arms of Singapore is the national emblem featuring a shield with a white crescent and five stars supported by a lion and a tiger, symbolizing the nation’s ideals and heritage.
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E.
Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak
The Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak was the distinctive colonial-era banner of the Brooke dynasty’s White Rajah rule in Borneo, featuring a yellow field with a central red and black cross.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coat of arms of Sarawak Target entity description: The Coat of arms of Sarawak is the official heraldic emblem of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, symbolizing its authority, heritage, and identity and used by its government and head of state.
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A.
Coat of arms of Perlis
The Coat of arms of Perlis is the official heraldic emblem of the Malaysian state of Perlis, symbolizing its monarchy, agricultural heritage, and regional identity.
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B.
Coat of arms of Malaysia
The Coat of arms of Malaysia is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by tigers and adorned with symbols representing the country's states, monarchy, and unity.
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C.
Coat of arms of the Straits Settlements
The Coat of arms of the Straits Settlements was the official heraldic emblem representing the British colonial territories of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, symbolizing their status and identity within the British Empire.
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D.
Coat of arms of Singapore
The Coat of arms of Singapore is the national emblem featuring a shield with a white crescent and five stars supported by a lion and a tiger, symbolizing the nation’s ideals and heritage.
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E.
Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak
The Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak was the distinctive colonial-era banner of the Brooke dynasty’s White Rajah rule in Borneo, featuring a yellow field with a central red and black cross.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | coat of arms ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
State of Sarawak
ⓘ
linked to:
Sarawak
|
| color |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| field | heraldry ⓘ |
| hasElement |
crest
ⓘ
heraldic shield ⓘ motto scroll ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | protected symbol ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Bersatu, Berusaha, Berbakti ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | state emblem ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Sarawak ⓘ |
| languageOfMotto | Malay ⓘ |
| partOf | state symbols of Sarawak ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Emblem of Malaysia
ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Malaysia
Flag of Sarawak ⓘ |
| represents | Sarawak ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authority of Sarawak
ⓘ
development of Sarawak ⓘ heritage of Sarawak ⓘ identity of Sarawak ⓘ loyalty to Malaysia ⓘ unity of Sarawak ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Sarawak
ⓘ
Head of State of Sarawak ⓘ
linked to:
Governor of Sarawak
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
ⓘ
formal representation of Sarawak ⓘ legal authentication ⓘ |
| usedIn |
government buildings of Sarawak
ⓘ
official documents of Sarawak ⓘ official publications of Sarawak ⓘ official seals of Sarawak ⓘ |
| usedOn |
insignia of state institutions in Sarawak
ⓘ
official letterheads of Sarawak government ⓘ official websites of Sarawak government ⓘ state government vehicles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of Sarawak Description of subject: The Coat of arms of Sarawak is the official heraldic emblem of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, symbolizing its authority, heritage, and identity and used by its government and head of state.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Coat of arms of Sarawak
linked to: Coat of arms of Sarawak