saltire

Summary

saltire is a crosses in heraldry^[1]. saltire draws 4,913 Wikipedia views per month (crosses_in_heraldry category, ranking #3 of 16).^[2]

Key Facts

• saltire's instance of is recorded as crosses in heraldry^[3].
• Andrew the Apostle is named after saltire^[4].
• saltire is a type of cross^[5].
• saltire's Commons category is recorded as Saltires^[6].
• saltire's said to be the same as is recorded as Greek cross^[7].
• saltire's Unicode character is recorded as ☓^[8].
• saltire's Unicode character is recorded as 🞬^[9].
• saltire's Unicode character is recorded as ⭙^[10].
• saltire's Unicode character is recorded as 🯀^[11].
• saltire's represents is recorded as Andrew the Apostle^[12].
• saltire's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[13].
• saltire's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. Second Edition. Volume 1, 1907^[14].
• saltire's partially coincident with is recorded as Saltair^[15].
• saltire's different from is recorded as Saltair^[16].
• saltire's different from is recorded as St. Andrew's Cross^[17].
• saltire's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

saltire's instance of is recorded as crosses in heraldry^[3]. saltire is a type of cross^[5].

Origins

Andrew the Apostle is named after saltire^[4].

Why It Matters

saltire draws 4,913 Wikipedia views per month (crosses_in_heraldry category, ranking #3 of 16).^[2] saltire has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] saltire is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]