Barong

Indonesian lion-like creature and character in the mythology of Java and Bali
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Barong

Summary

Barong is a mythical creature[1]. Barong ranks in the top 10% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barong is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Barong's instance of is recorded as mythical creature[4].
  • Barong's instance of is recorded as mythical character[5].
  • Barong's Commons category is recorded as Barong[6].
  • Barong's different from is recorded as Barong[7].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2a8ded9d-9598-450b-bdcc-521636231572[8]

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mythical creature[4] and mythical character[5].

Influence

Things named for Barong include Barong[9], a type of dance[10], in Indonesia[11].

Why It Matters

Barong ranks in the top 10% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (858 views/month).[2] Barong has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Barong is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Entities named for Barong include Barong[9], a type of dance[10], in Indonesia[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . indonesia.travel. indonesia.travel. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [8] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_barong_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Barong}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/barong}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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