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Holy Lance

according to the Gospel of John, lance that pierced the side of Jesus as he hung on the cross
Thing pike Q478195
Holy Lance
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Holy Lance

Summary

Holy Lance is a pike[1]. It draws 6,990 Wikipedia views per month (pike category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Holy Lance's instance of is recorded as pike[3].
  • Holy Lance is owned by Longinus[4].
  • Holy Lance is a type of relic associated with Jesus[5].
  • Holy Lance is part of Imperial Regalia[6].
  • Holy Lance's Commons category is recorded as Holy Lance[7].
  • Holy Lance's said to be the same as is recorded as Armenian spear[8].
  • Holy Lance's present in work is recorded as John 19[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Holy Lance's instance of is recorded as pike[3]. It is a type of relic associated with Jesus[5].

Use and Application

Holy Lance is part of Imperial Regalia[6].

Why It Matters

Holy Lance draws 6,990 Wikipedia views per month (pike category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Longinus

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_holy-lance_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Holy Lance}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/holy-lance}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → relic associated with Jesus
    Subclass of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563069105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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