Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
E770553
The Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was the colonial-era banner used from 1899 to 1956 to represent the joint British-Egyptian administration of Sudan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8992352 — 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: Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Context triple: [Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, flag, Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan]
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A.
Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
The Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen was the national banner of the Yemeni monarchy (1918–1962), featuring a plain red field often charged with Islamic and royal symbols reflecting the kingdom’s religious and dynastic identity.
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B.
Flag of Yemen
The Flag of Yemen is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and black symbolizing unity and Arab identity, adopted after the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990.
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C.
flag of Egypt
The flag of Egypt is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and black featuring the golden Eagle of Saladin at its center, symbolizing the nation’s modern identity and Arab heritage.
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D.
Flag of Eritrea
The Flag of Eritrea is a distinctive tricolour of green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath and branch emblem, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence, agricultural richness, and aspiration for peace.
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E.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
- 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: Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Target entity description: The Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was the colonial-era banner used from 1899 to 1956 to represent the joint British-Egyptian administration of Sudan.
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A.
Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
The Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen was the national banner of the Yemeni monarchy (1918–1962), featuring a plain red field often charged with Islamic and royal symbols reflecting the kingdom’s religious and dynastic identity.
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B.
Flag of Yemen
The Flag of Yemen is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and black symbolizing unity and Arab identity, adopted after the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990.
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C.
flag of Egypt
The flag of Egypt is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and black featuring the golden Eagle of Saladin at its center, symbolizing the nation’s modern identity and Arab heritage.
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D.
Flag of Eritrea
The Flag of Eritrea is a distinctive tricolour of green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath and branch emblem, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence, agricultural richness, and aspiration for peace.
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E.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial flag
ⓘ
national flag ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Kingdom of Egypt
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Sudan ⓘ |
| category |
Colonial flags of Africa
ⓘ
Flags of former countries ⓘ |
| country | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ⓘ |
| endCause | Sudanese independence ⓘ |
| endEvent |
Independence of Sudan
ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese independence movement
|
| endTime |
1956
ⓘ
1956-01-01 ⓘ |
| flagOf | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Anglo-Egyptian condominium
ⓘ
linked to:
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
|
| politicalStatusOfTerritory | condominium ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Flag of Sudan ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ⓘ |
| startTime | 1899 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
Flag of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
flag of Egypt
Union Jack ⓘ
linked to:
Union Flag
|
| usedBy |
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedFor | joint British-Egyptian administration of Sudan ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Khartoum
ⓘ
Sudan Governor-General’s residence ⓘ colonial government buildings ⓘ |
| usedInWar |
World War I
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Description of subject: The Flag of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was the colonial-era banner used from 1899 to 1956 to represent the joint British-Egyptian administration of Sudan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.