Black Sun (symbol)
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black-sun-symbol-165-7729964
title:
Black Sun (symbol)
text:
The Black Sun is a type of sun wheel symbol pre-dating Nazi Germany and later employed by neo-Nazis and other far-right individuals and groups. The symbol's design consists of twelve radial sig runes, similar to the symbols employed by the SS in their logo. It first appeared in Nazi Germany as a design element in a castle at Wewelsburg remodeled and expanded by the head of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, which he intended to be a center for the SS. It is unknown whether the design had a name or held a
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Neo-Nazi and esoteric symbol
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sun_(symbol)
date created:
2005-07-25T09:36:57Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:08:36Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/BlackSun.svg","width":500,"height":500}
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13
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