Lions have long been symbols of royalty across the world. In India, kings sat on lion thrones (simha-asana), and Durga, the patron goddess of royal households, is shown riding into battle on a lion.

paving the way for the lion's rise as a symbol of Christ and righteousness by the 13th century. Throughout human history, lions have always been associated with adjectives like royalty ...

A mysterious silver lion found in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida has given archaeologists a puzzle to solve, as they ponder its purpose — and the possibility it was attached to something bigger that ...

Dutugemunu's banner is seen with a royal lion carrying in its raised right paw a sword and also the emblems of the sun and moon while that of Elara is a plain banner with four horizontal lines. Flags ...