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Sign of Lion in Persepolis; Achaemenid Persian relief University of Chicago Oriental Institute.. The Lion and Sun (Persian: شیر و خورشید, romanized: Šir-o Xoršid, pronounced [ˌʃiːɾo xoɾˈʃiːd]; Classical Persian: [ˌʃeːɾu xʷuɾˈʃeːd]) is one of the main emblems of Iran (), and was an element in Iran's national flag until the 1979 revolution and is still commonly used ...
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Français : Royaume d'Iran symbole couronne de soleil de lion avec épée (dynastie Pahlavi) Português: Coroa do sol símbolo leão do Reino do Irã com espada (dinastia Pahlavi) Deutsch: Königreich Iran Symbol Löwe Sonnenkrone mit Schwert (Pahlavi-Dynastie)
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The lion and sun symbol is based largely on astronomical and astrological configurations; the ancient zodiacal sign of the sun in the house of Leo, [9] [10] which itself is traced backed to Babylonian astrology and Near Eastern traditions. [10] [11] The motif has many historical meanings. First, it was an astrological and zodiacal symbol.
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