cross

geometrical figure
cross
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Facts

3 properties
🏷️ Also known as
en × en cross en ✘ en x en X ar الصلبان ar صليب cs kříž da kors de Kreuz de ✘ el σταυρός es cruz es ♱ es ♰ fa صلیب fa چلیپا fi risti fr croix fr culte de la croix
🔖 Identifiers · 27
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300010044
BNCF Thesaurus ID
13490
BabelNet ID
00041640n
Biblissima authority ID
MC Hammer
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
tradities/kruis
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/cross-religious-symbol
FactGrid item ID
Sebaste
Freebase ID
/m/022ch
Golden ID (archived)
Cross-R638
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
kors
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2109649
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
krest-90b778
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Grove Art Online ID
T020389
Klexikon article ID
Kreuz
Lex ID
kors
Museum-digital tag ID
2362
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/DD0ABAA8-7462-442B-AF75-42B2E6625050
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrt65pk05n2d4xdg528nvqj
Personality Database profile ID
522177
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
十字
Quora topic ID
Cross-1
Thésaurus de la désignation des objets mobiliers ID
1645
Topic's main category
Category:Crosses
Treccani ID
croce
VerbaAlpina ID
C4840
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
03140183-n, 04688744-n

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Summary

cross is a type of geometric shape[1] and religious symbol[2].

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Influence

Things named for cross include Crux[19], a constellation[20]; Stavropol[21], an administrative divisions of Russia[22], in Russia[23], founded in 1777[24]; staurolite[25], a mineral species[26]; Holy Cross Priory[27], a church building[28], in Sweden[29]; and Wadi Salib[30], a neighborhood[31], in Israel[32].

Why It Matters

Entities named for cross include Crux[19], a constellation[20]; Stavropol[21], an administrative divisions of Russia[22], in Russia[23], founded in 1777[24]; staurolite[25], a mineral species[26]; Holy Cross Priory[27], a church building[28], in Sweden[29]; and Wadi Salib[30], a neighborhood[31], in Israel[32].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 12w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VerbaAlpina ID → C4840
    "Created claim: VerbaAlpina ID: C4840, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  2. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → geometric shape, religious symbol
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 2109649
    Described by source → Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, The Encyclopedia Americana, New International Encyclopedia +1
    Different from → Cross, Cruz, Croix +1
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q295923, Import ID Biblissima V3 (details)"
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