Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A saltire is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, like the shape of the letter X in Roman type. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on such a cross.It appears in numerous flags, including those of Scotland and Jamaica, and other coats of arms and seals. A variant, also appearing on many past and present flags and symbols, is the Cross of Burgundy flag.A warning sign in the shape of a saltire is also used to indicate the point at which a railway line intersects a road at a level crossing.In Unicode, the cross is encoded at U+2613 ☓ SALTIRE (HTML ☓). See X mark#Unicode for similar symbols that might be more accessible."@en }
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- Saltire abstract "A saltire is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, like the shape of the letter X in Roman type. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on such a cross.It appears in numerous flags, including those of Scotland and Jamaica, and other coats of arms and seals. A variant, also appearing on many past and present flags and symbols, is the Cross of Burgundy flag.A warning sign in the shape of a saltire is also used to indicate the point at which a railway line intersects a road at a level crossing.In Unicode, the cross is encoded at U+2613 ☓ SALTIRE (HTML ☓). See X mark#Unicode for similar symbols that might be more accessible.".
- Q201960 abstract "A saltire is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, like the shape of the letter X in Roman type. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on such a cross.It appears in numerous flags, including those of Scotland and Jamaica, and other coats of arms and seals. A variant, also appearing on many past and present flags and symbols, is the Cross of Burgundy flag.A warning sign in the shape of a saltire is also used to indicate the point at which a railway line intersects a road at a level crossing.In Unicode, the cross is encoded at U+2613 ☓ SALTIRE (HTML ☓). See X mark#Unicode for similar symbols that might be more accessible.".