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double-headed eagle

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double-headed eagle

Summary

double-headed eagle is a heraldic bird[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • double-headed eagle's instance of is recorded as heraldic bird[3].
  • double-headed eagle is a type of eagle[4].
  • double-headed eagle is a type of double-headed eagle[5].
  • double-headed eagle's Commons category is recorded as Double-headed eagles[6].
  • double-headed eagle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Double-headed eagle[7].
  • double-headed eagle's facet of is recorded as vexillology[8].
  • double-headed eagle's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • double-headed eagle's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].

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Definition and Type

double-headed eagle's instance of is recorded as heraldic bird[3]. Recorded subclass of include eagle[4] and it[5].

Influence

Things named for double-headed eagle include Chr. K.N.P. Palaiometocho Dikefalos[11], an association football club[12], in Cyprus[13], founded in 2009[14], headquartered in Palaiometocho[15].

Why It Matters

double-headed eagle has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for it include Chr. K.N.P. Palaiometocho Dikefalos[11], an association football club[12], in Cyprus[13], founded in 2009[14], headquartered in Palaiometocho[15].

Related Entities

flag of Albania vexillology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → eagle, double-headed eagle
    Described by source → New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q291821, Import ID Biblissima V1 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/3c3f5982061|details]])"
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