Patriote flag
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The Patriote flag is a tricolour banner historically associated with the 19th-century Lower Canada reformist and nationalist movement that opposed British colonial rule.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patriote flag canonical | 3 |
| Patriote flag with a beaver | 1 |
| Patriote flag with a maple leaf | 1 |
| Patriote tricolour flag (green, white, red) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10578186 — 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: Patriote flag Context triple: [Patriote movement, hasSymbol, Patriote flag]
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A.
Eureka Flag
The Eureka Flag is a historic blue banner featuring a white cross and stars, famously flown by rebel miners during the 1854 Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, Australia, and now a powerful symbol of protest and democratic rights.
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B.
Bonnie Blue flag
The Bonnie Blue flag is a historic banner featuring a single white star on a blue field, most famously associated with early Confederate symbolism during the American Civil War.
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C.
Bear Flag
Bear Flag is the historic banner featuring a grizzly bear and star that became the emblem of the short-lived California Republic and later inspired the modern California state flag.
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D.
Gadsden flag
The Gadsden flag is a historic American banner featuring a coiled rattlesnake and the phrase “Don’t Tread on Me,” widely associated with libertarian and conservative patriot movements.
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E.
Sons of Liberty flag
The Sons of Liberty flag is a Revolutionary-era American banner, often featuring vertical red and white stripes, associated with colonial resistance to British rule and the early patriot movement.
- 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: Patriote flag Target entity description: The Patriote flag is a tricolour banner historically associated with the 19th-century Lower Canada reformist and nationalist movement that opposed British colonial rule.
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A.
Eureka Flag
The Eureka Flag is a historic blue banner featuring a white cross and stars, famously flown by rebel miners during the 1854 Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, Australia, and now a powerful symbol of protest and democratic rights.
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B.
Bonnie Blue flag
The Bonnie Blue flag is a historic banner featuring a single white star on a blue field, most famously associated with early Confederate symbolism during the American Civil War.
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C.
Bear Flag
Bear Flag is the historic banner featuring a grizzly bear and star that became the emblem of the short-lived California Republic and later inspired the modern California state flag.
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D.
Gadsden flag
The Gadsden flag is a historic American banner featuring a coiled rattlesnake and the phrase “Don’t Tread on Me,” widely associated with libertarian and conservative patriot movements.
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E.
Sons of Liberty flag
The Sons of Liberty flag is a Revolutionary-era American banner, often featuring vertical red and white stripes, associated with colonial resistance to British rule and the early patriot movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
historical flag ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Canadian nationalism
ⓘ
Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–1838 ⓘ
linked to:
Rebellions of 1837–1838
Quebec nationalism ⓘ republican ideas in 19th-century Lower Canada ⓘ |
| color |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | Patriotes Day in Quebec ⓘ |
| country | Lower Canada ⓘ |
| design | vertical tricolour of green, white and red ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Patriote flag with a beaver
ⓘ
linked to:
Patriote flag
Patriote flag with a maple leaf ⓘ
linked to:
Patriote flag
Patriote flag with a star ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | symbol of Quebec historical heritage ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
French tricolour
ⓘ
republican tricolour flags ⓘ |
| languageCommunity |
Francophones in Quebec
ⓘ
linked to:
Québécois people
French Canadians ⓘ
linked to:
French Canadian
|
| location |
Lower Canada
ⓘ
present-day Quebec ⓘ |
| modernUse |
cultural symbol in Quebec
ⓘ
symbol in Quebec political demonstrations ⓘ symbol of Quebec nationalist movements ⓘ |
| opposed | British colonial rule in Lower Canada ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Union of the Canadas
ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Canada
|
| politicalAlignment |
nationalist
ⓘ
reformist ⓘ republican ⓘ |
| region |
Montreal region
ⓘ
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu region ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Rebellions of 1837–1838 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
anti-colonial movements in North America
ⓘ
history of Canada ⓘ history of Quebec ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
French Canadian identity
ⓘ
political reform ⓘ republicanism ⓘ resistance to British rule in Lower Canada ⓘ |
| usedAs |
rallying symbol during the Lower Canada Rebellion
ⓘ
symbol of protest against colonial authorities ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Lower Canada nationalists
ⓘ
linked to:
Patriote movement
Lower Canada reformists ⓘ Patriote movement ⓘ contemporary Quebec sovereigntists ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Lower Canada Rebellion
ⓘ
linked to:
Rebellions of 1837–1838
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Patriote flag Description of subject: The Patriote flag is a tricolour banner historically associated with the 19th-century Lower Canada reformist and nationalist movement that opposed British colonial rule.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Patriote flag
linked to: Patriote flag
linked to: Patriote flag