Lion and Sun
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Lion and Sun is a historic emblem of Iran that combines astrological, royal, and cultural symbolism and long served as a central motif of the Persian monarchy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lion and Sun canonical | 2 |
| Lion and Sun of Persia | 1 |
| lion and sun with sword | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13817833 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lion and Sun Context triple: [Persian monarchy, symbol, Lion and Sun]
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A.
The Lion
The Lion is a large, social big cat native to Africa and parts of Asia, renowned for its strength, pride-based groups, and iconic status as a symbol of courage and royalty.
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B.
The Lion
The Lion is the nickname of Lennox Lewis, the former undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion from Britain.
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C.
Tigress & a Lion
"Tigress & a Lion" is a track from the hip-hop album *Loyalty Is Royalty* by Wu-Tang Clan member Masta Killa.
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D.
The Lion’s World
The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
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E.
Tail of Lions
Tail of Lions is a studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soulful vocals with electronic and rock-influenced production.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lion and Sun Target entity description: Lion and Sun is a historic emblem of Iran that combines astrological, royal, and cultural symbolism and long served as a central motif of the Persian monarchy.
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A.
The Lion
The Lion is a large, social big cat native to Africa and parts of Asia, renowned for its strength, pride-based groups, and iconic status as a symbol of courage and royalty.
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B.
The Lion
The Lion is the nickname of Lennox Lewis, the former undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion from Britain.
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C.
Tigress & a Lion
"Tigress & a Lion" is a track from the hip-hop album *Loyalty Is Royalty* by Wu-Tang Clan member Masta Killa.
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D.
The Lion’s World
The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
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E.
Tail of Lions
Tail of Lions is a studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soulful vocals with electronic and rock-influenced production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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lion and sun emblem of Iran
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lion and sun emblem of Iran
linked to: Lion and Sun