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Lion and Sun

an element in Iran's national flag
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Lion and Sun

Summary

Lion and Sun is an emblem[1]. It draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (emblem category, ranking #2 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lion and Sun's image is recorded as Lion and Sun (Pahlavi Dynasty).svg[3].
  • Lion and Sun's image is recorded as Lion and Sun Colored.svg[4].
  • Lion and Sun's image is recorded as Lion and Sun (no base).svg[5].
  • Lion and Sun's instance of is recorded as emblem[6].
  • Lion and Sun's depicts is recorded as zodiac[7].
  • Lion and Sun's Commons category is recorded as Lion and Sun[8].
  • Lion and Sun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027fj54[9].
  • Lion and Sun's different from is recorded as Red Lion and Sun[10].

Why It Matters

Lion and Sun draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (emblem category, ranking #2 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . commons.wikimedia.org. Retrieved . commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lion and Sun. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lion-and-sun
MLA “Lion and Sun.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lion-and-sun.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lion-and-sun_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lion and Sun}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lion-and-sun}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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