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supporter

figures usually placed on either side of a heraldic shield and depicted holding it up
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supporter

Summary

supporter is an exterior ornament of the shield[1]. supporter has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • supporter's instance of is recorded as exterior ornament of the shield[3].
  • supporter is a type of exterior ornament of the shield[4].
  • supporter is part of achievement[5].
  • supporter's Commons category is recorded as Heraldic supporters[6].
  • supporter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Heraldic supporters[7].
  • supporter's facet of is recorded as heraldry[8].
  • supporter's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].

Body

Geography

supporter is part of achievement[5].

Designation and Status

supporter's instance of is recorded as exterior ornament of the shield[3].

Why It Matters

supporter has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] supporter is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

heraldry

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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). supporter. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/supporter
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_supporter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{supporter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/supporter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 15d ago · Tholzheim · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Heraldic supporters
    Instance of → exterior ornament of the shield
    Part of → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8168]]: Q1792429, adds FactGrid ID"
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