Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:national_flag
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gptkbp:associated_with |
national pride
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gptkbp:color |
red, white, blue
blue symbolizes loyalty red symbolizes courage white symbolizes purity |
gptkbp:colors |
gptkb:blue
gptkb:red gptkb:white |
gptkbp:constructed_in |
1847
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Liberia
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents the heritage of freed American slaves
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gptkbp:design |
five horizontal stripes
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gptkbp:featured_in |
national ceremonies
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gptkbp:features |
a blue square in the canton
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gptkbp:flag |
July 26
should be displayed with respect governed by national regulations requires proper care |
gptkbp:flag_colors |
2:1
important for national identity a symbol of unity horizontally striped varies by usage used in sports events simple and bold recognized by the United Nations has undergone changes since independence represents the struggle for freedom central to national celebrations often used in merchandise may differ in ceremonial uses previous designs existed before current version reflects the country's past and values should follow specific guidelines |
gptkbp:historical_context |
related to American Colonization Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Flag of Liberia
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:United_States_flag
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
July 26, 1847
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gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:government_buildings
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gptkbp:is_similar_to |
flags of other West African nations
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gptkbp:latest_version |
adopted in 1847
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gptkbp:number_of_stripes |
gptkb:11
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gptkbp:proportions |
2:1
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gptkbp:recognized_by |
international community
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gptkbp:significance |
represents freedom and independence
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gptkbp:symbol |
white star
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the stripes represent the 11 signers of the Declaration of Independence
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gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:Liberian_government
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gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:military_insignia
national holidays |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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