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* United Kingdom ** Coat of arms of the BBC ** City of London Livery Companies *** Coat of arms of the Drapers Company, the
Worshipful Company of Drapers The Worshipful Company of Drapers is one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. It has the formal name The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Dr ...


Education

* Canada ** Coat of arms of McGill University **
Coat of arms of the University of Toronto The coat of arms of the University of Toronto is the primary emblem of the University of Toronto, which is the largest university in Canada. It is currently used in several different contexts by the University and can be seen on its own, on the ...


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Emblem of Afghanistan The National Emblem of Afghanistan has appeared in some form on the flag of Afghanistan since 1901. Historical emblems File:Emblem of Afghanistan (1901-1919).svg, Emirate of Afghanistan (1901–1919) File:Emblem of Afghanistan (1919-1926). ...
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Coat of arms of Albania The coat of arms of Albania ( Albanian: Stema e Republikës së Shqipërisë) is an adaptation of the Flag of Albania and is based on the symbols of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg. It features the black double-headed eagle, documented in official ...
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Coat of arms of Algeria The national emblem of Algeria (Arabic: الشعار الوطني الجزائري, Tamazight: ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵜⴰⵔⵜ ⴰⵏⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⵔ) is the seal used by the government, as other states use coats of arms. Descripti ...
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Coat of arms of Andorra The coat of arms of Andorra (Catalan: ''Escut d'Andorra'') is the heraldic device consisting of a shield divided quarterly by the arms of the Bishop of Urgell and the Count of Foix – who have historically been the two co-princes of Andorra – ...
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Coat of arms of Angola The emblem of Angola reflects the recent past of the new nation. There is heavy Marxist imagery found on the device (as can be seen when compared with other examples of socialist heraldry), expanded from what is found on the national flag. I ...
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Coat of arms of Argentina The coat of arms of the Argentine Republic or Argentine shield ( es, Escudo de la República Argentina) was established in its current form in 1944, but has its origins in the seal of the General Constituent Assembly of 1813. It is supposed tha ...
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Coat of arms of Armenia The national coat of arms of Armenia ( hy, Հայաստանի զինանշանը, ''Hayastani zinanshan'') was adopted on April 19, 1992, by resolution of the Armenian Supreme Council. On June 15, 2006, the Armenian Parliament passed the law on t ...
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Coat of arms of Artsakh The emblem of the Republic of Artsakh consists of an eagle above which is an ornamented crown. On the chest of the eagle is a shield with a panorama of a mountain range and under it a vertically set Flag of Artsakh. Over this are the two stone he ...
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Coat of arms of Australian Capital Territory The coat of arms of the City of Canberra, also known as Armorial Bearings (Coat of Arms) of the City of Canberra, was granted to the Federal Capital Commission, its successors and the City of Canberra by King George V in 1928. It has been used b ...
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Coat of arms of the Northern Territory The coat of arms of the Northern Territory is the official heraldic symbol representing the Australian territory. They were officially granted by royal warrant of Queen Elizabeth II on 11 September 1978. The arms, uniquely in Australia, inco ...
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Coat of arms of Queensland The coat of arms of Queensland is the oldest in Australia, and was first granted by Queen Victoria in 1893 through the simplest form of heraldic grants; with the shield of arms, motto, helmet, mantling and crest. Suggestions and submissions ...
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Coat of arms of South Australia The coat of arms of South Australia is the official symbol of the state of South Australia. It was granted by Queen Elizabeth II on 19 April 1984. They replaced a coat of arms granted to the State in 1936 by King Edward VIII. The shield has the p ...
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Coat of arms of Victoria A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Western Australia The coat of arms of Western Australia is the official coat of arms of the Australian state of Western Australia. It was granted by a royal warrant of Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia dated 17 March 1969. Description The shield has a silver (arg ...
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Coat of arms of New South Wales A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
*** Coat of arms of Sydney **
Coat of arms of Tasmania The coat of arms of Tasmania is the official symbol of the Australian state and island of Tasmania. It was officially granted by King George V in May 1917. The shield features significant examples of Tasmanian industry: a sheaf of wheat, hops, ...
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Coat of arms of Austria The current coat of arms of the Republic of Austria has been in use in its first forms by the First Republic of Austria since 1919. Between 1934 and the German annexation in 1938, the ''Federal State (Bundesstaat Österreich)'' used a different ...
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Coat of arms of the Bahamas The coat of arms of the Bahamas contains a shield with the national symbols as its focal point. Official description The blazon of the coat of arms is described in Bahamas law: Arms: Upon a representation of the Santa Maria on a base barry ...
* Emblem of Bahrain * Coat of arms of Bangladesh *
Coat of arms of Barbados The coat of arms of Barbados was adopted on 14 February 1966, by a royal warrant of Queen Elizabeth II. The coat of arms of Barbados was presented by the Queen to the then President of the Senate of Barbados, Sir Grey Massiah. Like other for ...
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National emblem of Belarus The national emblem of Belarus features a ribbon in the colors of the national flag, a silhouette of Belarus, wheat ears and a red star. It is sometimes referred to as the coat of arms of Belarus, although in heraldic terms this is inaccurate as ...
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Coat of arms of Belgium nl, Eendracht maakt machtgerman: Einigkeit macht stark , orders = Order of Leopold , other_elements = The whole is placed on a mantle Gules with ermine lining, fringes and tassels Or and ensigned with the Royal Crown of Belgium. Above ...
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Coat of arms of Belize The coat of arms or national seal of Belize was adopted upon independence, and the current coat of arms is only slightly different from that used when British Honduras, Belize was a British colony (the Union Jack has been removed, and a Mestizo w ...
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Coat of arms of Dewsbury The coat of arms of Dewsbury was the official symbol of the county borough of Dewsbury in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The county borough was abolished in 1974 under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972 and replaced by Kirklees, Kirkle ...
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Coat of arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina The coat of arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina was adopted in 1998, replacing the previous design that had been in use since 1992 when Bosnia and Herzegovina gained independence. It follows the design of the national flag. The three pointed shield is ...
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Coat of arms of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina There is currently no official coat of arms for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, federation is part of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzego ...
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Coat of arms of Republika Srpska The Seal of Republika Srpska with the description: the flag of Republika Srpska and the Cyrillic letters "РС" ("RS"), the red-blue-white tricolor are in the center of the seal, twisted with the golden Oak leaves, a traditional pre-Christian sym ...
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Coat of arms of Sarajevo The Coat of Arms of Sarajevo (also known as the Seal of Sarajevo) is the coat of arms of the city of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Article 2 of the official act of the Sarajevo city council describes the seal as follows: Arti ...
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Coat of arms of Brazil The coat of arms of Brazil ( pt, Brasão de Armas do Brasil) was created on 19 November 1889, four days after Brazil became a republic. It consists of the central emblem surrounded by coffee ('' Coffea arabica'', at the left) and tobacco (''Ni ...
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Emblem of Brunei The national emblem of Brunei is featured prominently on the flag of Brunei. It was adopted in 1940. There are five main components to the national emblem: the flag, the royal parasol (ceremonial umbrella), the wings, the hands, and the crescen ...
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Coat of arms of Bulgaria coat of arms of Bulgaria ( bg, Герб на България ) consists of a crowned golden lion rampant over a dark red shield; above the shield is the Bulgarian historical crown. The shield is supported by two crowned golden lions rampant; b ...
** Coat of arms of Sofia *
Coat of arms of Canada The Arms of Canada (french: Armoiries du Canada, links=no), also known as the Royal Coat of Arms of Canada (french: armoiries royales du Canada, links=no) or formally as the Arms of His Majesty the King in Right of Canada (french: Armoiries de Sa M ...
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Coat of arms of Alberta The coat of arms of Alberta, the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Alberta, contains symbols reflecting Alberta's British heritage along with local symbols. The upper part of the shield features the red cross of Saint Geo ...
*** Coat of arms of Calgary ***
Coat of arms of Edmonton The coat of arms of Edmonton was granted on 28 October 1994. Blazon *Arms: ''Purpure a fess wavy Argent charged with a bar wavy Azure between in chief a winged cogwheel and in base a garb Or on a chief Azure fimbriated Argent a demi sun issuant i ...
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Coat of arms of British Columbia The coat of arms of British Columbia is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of British Columbia. The arms contains symbols reflecting British Columbia's British heritage along with local symbols. At the upper part of the shie ...
*** Coat of arms of Abbotsford ***
Coat of arms of Burnaby The coat of arms of Burnaby was granted originally to the Corporation of the District of Burnaby by the Canadian Heraldic Authority in 1991, and then reconfirmed for the city of Burnaby in 2005 as the corporation's successor. The grant included ...
*** Coat of arms of Coquitlam *** Coat of arms of New Westminster *** Coat of arms of Port Coquitlam *** Coat of arms of Port Moody *** Coat of arms of Vancouver ***
Coat of arms of Victoria A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Manitoba A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Winnipeg The coat of arms of Winnipeg is the full armorial achievement as used by the municipal government as an official symbol. This arms was granted in 1972 by the College of Arms in England and replaced an early coat of arms. Two versions are used, ...
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Coat of arms of New Brunswick The original coat of arms of New Brunswick was granted to New Brunswick by a Royal Warrant of Queen Victoria on May 26, 1868. The provincial flag is a banner of the arms. History The original coat of arms, consisting solely of the shield, ...
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Coat of arms of Newfoundland and Labrador The coat of arms of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador was originally granted by Garter King of Arms, during the reign of King Charles I of England, on 1 January 1637/8. History On November 13, 1637, "all that whole Continent Island o ...
*** Coat of arms of St. John's **
Coat of arms of Nova Scotia A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of the Halifax Regional Municipality The coat of arms of Halifax, Nova Scotia is the full armorial achievement as used by the municipal government as an official symbol. References Halifax Regional Municipality Halifax is the capital and largest municipality of the P ...
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Coat of arms of Ontario The coat of arms of Ontario is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Ontario. The arms contains symbols reflecting Ontario's British heritage along with local symbols. At the upper part of the shield is the red cross of St ...
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Coat of arms of Barrie The coat of arms of Barrie was granted by the College of Arms on 1 March 1977. The grant included the full coat of arms as well as a flag and a badge, both derived from the arms. The city registered the arms with the Canadian Heraldic Author ...
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Coat of arms of Ottawa The coat of arms of Ottawa was presented to the municipality of Ottawa by Vincent Massey on 20 October 1954.
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Coat of arms of Peterborough {{Use Canadian English, date=December 2010 The coat of arms of Peterborough, Ontario, was adopted on 7 May 1951. Peterborough is one of the few cities in Canada to have an authentic coat of arms with exclusive right to its use. It was devised an ...
*** Coat of arms of St. Thomas ***
Coat of arms of St. Catharines The original coat of arms of the city of St. Catharines has become obscure with age; no information on who commissioned the arms, nor any information on who designed it, is available. Although the heraldic coat of arms is officially registered ...
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Coat of arms of Toronto A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
*** Coat of arms of Windsor **
Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island The coat of arms of Prince Edward Island, officially the King's Arms in Right of Prince Edward Island, are the coat of arms of Prince Edward Island, being the arms of King Charles III in right of the province. They were created when the shiel ...
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Coat of arms of Charlottetown The coat of arms of Charlottetown is the full armorial achievement In heraldry, an achievement, armorial achievement or heraldic achievement (historical: hatchment) is a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the ...
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Coat of arms of Quebec The coat of arms of Quebec (french: armoiries du Québec) was adopted by order-in-council of the Government of Quebec on 9 December 1939,
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Coat of arms of Montreal The first coat of arms of Montreal was designed by Jacques Viger, the first mayor of Montreal, and adopted in 1833 by the city councillors. Modifications were made some one hundred five years later and adopted on 21 March 1938, and again on 13 ...
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Coat of arms of Quebec City The coat of arms of Quebec City *Crest: A mural crown, symbolizing the city, as well as Quebec City's fortified walls. * Shield: ** Chief: Two gold keys on a red background, one symbolizing Québec as the capital of New France, the second one r ...
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Coat of arms of Saskatchewan The coat of arms of Saskatchewan is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The arms, consisting of only the escutcheon (heraldry), shield, was assigned by royal warrant (document), royal warrant of King Edward ...
*** Coat of arms of Regina **
Coat of arms of the Northwest Territories The original coat of arms of the Northwest Territories was granted by a Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1956. The shield is also featured on the territorial flag. The coat of arms was designed by well known Canadian heraldr ...
*** Coat of arms of Yellowknife **
Coat of arms of Nunavut The coat of arms of the territory of Nunavut was granted by a warrant of Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada, dated 31 March 1999, one day before the territory of Nunavut, Canada, was created. The same document specified the flag of Nunav ...
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Coat of arms of Yukon The coat of arms of Yukon is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian territory of Yukon. The arms was commissioned by the federal Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and designed by well-known heraldry expert Alan Beddoe ...
*** Coat of arms of Whitehorse *
Coat of arms of Chile The coat of arms of Chile dates from 1834 and was designed by the English artist Charles Wood Taylor (1792–1856). It is made up by a figurative background divided in two equal parts: the top one is blue and the bottom, red. A five pointed whit ...
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Emblem of the Republic of China The Blue Sky with a White Sun () serves as the design for the party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang, the canton of the flag of the Republic of China, the national emblem of the Republic of China, and as the naval jack of the ROC Navy. In ...
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Emblem of Hong Kong The Regional Emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China came into use on 1 July 1997, after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China. T ...
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Emblem of Macau The current devised Emblem of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China came into use on 20 December 1999, when the sovereignty of Macau (Macao) was transferred from Portugal to the People's Republic of China. Th ...
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Coat of arms of Colombia The coat of arms of Colombia contains a shield with numerous symbols. Perched on top of the shield is an Andean condor holding an olive crown and the condor symbolizing freedom. The national motto, ''Libertad y Orden'' (Spanish for ''Liberty and ...
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Coat of arms of Croatia The coat of arms of the Republic of Croatia ( hr, Grb Republike Hrvatske) consists of one main shield and five smaller shields which form a crown over the main shield. The main coat of arms is a checkerboard (chequy) that consists of 13 red an ...
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Coat of arms of Cuba The Cuban coat of arms is the official heraldic symbol of Cuba. It consists of a shield, in front of a fasces crowned by the Phrygian cap, all supported by an oak branch on one side and a laurel wreath on the other. The coat of arms was create ...
** Seal of Havana *
Coat of arms of Cyprus The coat of arms of Cyprus may refer to the national symbol used in either the Republic of Cyprus or Northern Cyprus. Republic of Cyprus The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, symbolizing peace, ov ...
* Coat of arms of the Czech Republic *
Coat of arms of Denmark The coat of arms of Denmark ( da, Danmarks rigsvåben) has a lesser and a greater version. The state coat of arms () consists of three pale blue lion (heraldry), lions attitude (heraldry)#Passant, passant wearing crown (heraldic charge), crowns ...
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Coat of arms of the Faroe Islands The coat of arms of the Faroe Islands first appears on one of the medieval chairs in Kirkjubøur from around the 15th century. It depicts a silver ram () passant with golden hooves and horns on an azure shield. Later uses show a ram in a seal use ...
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Coat of arms of Greenland The coat of arms of Greenland is a blue shield charged with an upright polar bear. This symbol was first introduced in the coat of arms of Denmark in 1666 and it is still represented in the arms of the Danish royal family. In a Danish context, the ...
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Coat of arms of Dominica The coat of arms of Dominica was adopted on July 21, 1961. It consists of a shield with two guardian sisserou parrots bracing the shield atop of which is a lion passant. The quarters of the shield depict a canoe, a banana tree, a palm and a frog ...
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Coat of arms of the Dominican Republic The coat of arms of the Dominican Republic features a shield in similarly quartered colors as the flag, supported by a bay laurel branch (left) and a palm frond (right); above the shield, a blue ribbon displays the national motto: ''Dios, Patria, ...
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Coat of arms of Egypt The coat of arms of Egypt () is known as the Republican Eagle or Egyptian Golden Eagle, is a heraldic golden eagle, facing the viewer's left ( dexter). The eagle's breast is charged with an escutcheon bearing the red-white-black bands of the fl ...
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Coat of arms of Eritrea The national emblem of Eritrea was adopted on 24 May 1993 on the occasion of Eritrea's declaration of independence from Ethiopia. The emblem mainly depicts a camel surrounded by an olive wreath. Present emblem The modern emblem of Eritrea was ...
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Coat of arms of Estonia The coat of arms of Estonia is a golden shield which includes a picture of three left-facing blue lions with red tongues in the middle, with golden oak branches placed on both sides of the shield. The insignia derive(s) from the coat of arms of ...
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Emblem of Ethiopia The Emblem of Ethiopia has been in its current form since 1996. It contains a yellow interlaced pentagram radiating rays of light on a blue shield. Today, the pentagram stands for the unity of the people and nationality of the Federal Democratic ...
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Coat of arms of Fiji The coat of arms of Fiji is the heraldic device consisting of a shield divided quarterly by Cross of St. George and charged with a gold lion at the top, supported by two Fijian warriors, one on each side, and topped with a canoe as the cres ...
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Coat of arms of Finland The coat of arms of Finland is a crowned lion on a red field, the right foreleg replaced with an armoured human arm brandishing a sword, trampling on a sabre with the hindpaws. The coat of arms was originally created around the year 1580. Back ...
** Coat of arms of Åland *
Coat of arms of France A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, ...
** Coat of arms of French Polynesia ** Coat of arms of Mayotte **
Emblem of New Caledonia The emblem of New Caledonia consists of a nautilus shell in the foreground; the 2 symbols behind are (from left to right) a ''flèche faîtière'', a kind of arrow which adorns the roofs of Kanak houses, thrust through ''tutut'' shells, and an ' ...
** Coat of arms of Saint Pierre and Miquelon **
Coat of arms of Wallis and Futuna The unofficial coat of arms of Wallis and Futuna consists of elements from the unofficial flag of Wallis and Futuna featuring a red saltire on a white square, which in turn is placed on a red field (alternatively, a larger white cross pattée is us ...
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Coat of arms of Paris The coat of arms of the city of Paris (French: ''Blason de Paris'') shows a silver sailing ship on waves of the sea in a red field, with a chief showing the Royal emblem of gold-on-blue fleur-de-lis. Originally introduced in the 14th century, its ...
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Coat of arms of Georgia The coat of arms of Georgia is one of the national symbols of the republic. It is partially based on the medieval arms of the Georgian royal house and features Saint George, the traditional patron saint of Georgia. In addition to St. George, t ...
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Coat of arms of Germany The coat of arms of Germany displays a black eagle with a red beak, a red tongue and red feet on a golden field, which is blazoned: ''Or, an eagle displayed sable beaked langued and membered gules''. This is the (German for "Federal Eagle"), for ...
** Coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg **
Coat of arms of Bavaria The coat of arms of Bavaria has greater and lesser versions. It was introduced by law fully by 5 June 1950: Meaning The modern coat of arms was designed by Eduard Ege, following heraldic traditions, in 1946. * First Quarter (The Golden Lion ...
*** Coat of arms of Munich **
Coat of arms of Brandenburg This article is about the coat of arms of the German state of Brandenburg. History According to tradition, the ''Märkischer Adler'' ('Marcher eagle'), or red eagle of the March of Brandenburg, was adopted by Margrave Gero in the 10th cent ...
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Coat of arms of Berlin The coat of arms of Berlin is used by the German city state as well as the city itself. Introduced in 1954 for West Berlin, it shows a black bear on a white shield. On top of the shield is a special crown, created by the amalgamation of the ...
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Coat of arms of Bremen This article is about the coat of arms of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen and the city of Bremen. Description From the Bremen Official Website: :The Coat-of-Arms of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen shows a silver key on a red s ...
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Coat of arms of Hamburg The coat of arms of the German state and city of Hamburg is a kind of national emblem. The coat of arms and the flags are regulated by the constitution of Hamburg and law. The colors of Hamburg are white and red. One of the oldest versions of the ...
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Coat of arms of Hesse The coat of arms of the German state of Hesse was introduced in 1949. It is based on the historical coat of arms of the Ludovingian landgraves of Hesse and Thuringia. History Ingeram Codex 043.jpg, The Ludovingian ''lion barry'' in the Ing ...
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Coat of arms of Lower Saxony The coat of arms of the German federal-state of Lower Saxony shows a white Saxon Steed (german: Sachsenross) on a red background. It is used on the flag of Lower Saxony. History According to German folklore the banner of Widukind, the l ...
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Coat of arms of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern This article is about the coat of arms of the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The greater arms of the state depict the bull's head of Mecklenburg, the griffin of Pomerania, and the red eagle of Brandenburg. The lesser arms depict only ...
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Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia The coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia is the official coat of arms of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Overview After World War II on August 23, 1946 the British military administration in Germany established the new state of ...
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Coat of arms of Rhineland-Palatinate This article is about the coat of arms of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate (german: Rheinland-Pfalz). Overview The state flag and the coat of arms were designed in 1947 after the new ' of ' was formed by the authority of the French Hig ...
*** List of coats of arms of the districts in Rhineland-Palatinate **
Coat of arms of Saarland This article is about the coat of arms of the German state of Saarland. Description The coat of arms of Saarland is parted per cross: *The first quarter shows the coat of arms of the prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken, a silver lion with golden cro ...
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Coat of arms of Saxony The coat of arms of the present-day German free state of Saxony shows a tenfold horizontally-partitioned (''Barry of ten'') field of black (''sable'') and gold/yellow ('' or'') stripes,
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Coat of arms of Dresden The arms of Dresden first appeared on the seal of the city in 1309. The seal may pre-date the oldest existing documents about Dresden from the early 13th century. The arms that depict the lion of Meissen and the pales of Landsberg have ever si ...
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Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt The coat of arms of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt represents its historical origins. The land area was formed out of the former Prussian Province of Saxony and the German Free State of Anhalt. The upper part of the coat of arms represents ...
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Coat of arms of Schleswig-Holstein The coat of arms of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein is vertically divided: in the heraldically right field, i.e. left as seen by the viewer, two blue lions are depicted on a golden background, facing the other half. The lions of Schleswi ...
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Coat of arms of Thuringia The coat of arms German state Thuringia was introduced in 1990. Like the 1949 coat of arms of Hesse it is based on the Ludovingian ''lion barry'', also known as the "lion of Hesse", with the addition of eight mullets. Description The coat of ...
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Coat of arms of Ghana The coat of arms of Ghana was designed by Ghanaian artist Nii Amon Kotei and was introduced on 4 March 1957. Description *The first quarter, on the upper left shows a sword used by chiefs, and a staff, used by the linguist (known as an ''okyeame ...
* Coat of arms of Greece ** Emblem of Greek Macedonia *
Coat of arms of Grenada The official coat of arms of Grenada is a shield divided into four parts by a golden cross. In the centre of this cross is the ''Santa Maria'', Columbus' flagship. A lion passant guardant on a red field is shown in the upper left and lower right ...
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Coat of arms of Haiti The coat of arms of Haiti is the national coat of arms of the Republic of Haiti. It was originally introduced in 1807, and it has appeared in its current form since 1986. Since this Haitian national symbol does not conform to the rules of heraldr ...
* Coat of arms of Hungary * Coat of arms of Iceland *
Coat of arms of India The State Emblem of India is the national emblem of the Republic of India and is used by the union government, many state governments, and other government agencies. The emblem is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, an ancient sculpt ...
** Coat of arms of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai **
Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Silig ...
* Coat of arms of Indonesia * Emblem of Iran *
Coat of arms of Iraq The Emblem of Iraq since Baath's coups d'état features a golden black eagle looking towards the viewer's left dexter. The eagle is the Eagle of Saladin associated with 20th-century pan-Arabism, bearing a shield of the Iraqi flag, and holding ...
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* Coat of arms of Israel ** Emblem of Jerusalem *
Coat of arms of Italy The emblem of the Italian Republic ( it, emblema della Repubblica Italiana) was formally adopted by the newly formed Italian Republic on 5 May 1948. Although often referred to as a coat of arms (or in Italian), it is an emblem as it was designe ...
* Coat of arms of Ivory Coast *
Coat of arms of Jamaica Considered as a legacy from the British with slight modifications, the Jamaican coat of arms was granted to Jamaica in 1661 under Royal Warrant. The original was designed by William Sancroft, then Archbishop of Canterbury. Official description T ...
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Imperial Seal of Japan The Imperial Seal of Japan or National Seal of Japan, also called the , or , is one of the national seals and a crest ('' mon'') used by the Emperor of Japan and members of the Imperial Family. It is a contrast to the Paulownia Seal used by the ...
* Coat of arms of Jordan *
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Coat of arms of Kenya The coat of arms of Kenya features two lions, a symbol of protection, holding spears and a traditional East African shield. The shield and spears symbolize unity and defence of freedom. The shield contains the national colours, representing: * Bl ...
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Emblem of Kuwait The emblem of Kuwait ( ar, شعار الكويت) was created in 1962 and it consists of the shield of the flag design in color superimposed on a golden falcon (Hawk of Quraish) with wings displayed. The falcon supports a disk containing a boom ...
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Coat of arms of Latvia Coat of arms of Republic of Latvia was officially adopted by the Constitutional Assembly of Latvia on 15 June 1921, and was in official use from 19 August 1921. It was created using new national symbols and elements of coats of arms of Polish and ...
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Coat of arms of Liberia The coat of arms of Liberia consists of a shield containing a picture of a 19th-century ship arriving in Liberia. The ship represents the ships which brought the freed slaves from the United States to Liberia. Above the shield, the national motto ...
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Coat of arms of Libya Since 2011, Libya currently does not have an official coat of arms. The Constitutional Declaration issued by the National Transitional Council on August 2011 defines the flag of Libya, but does not make any provisions for a coat of arms. A new b ...
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Coat of arms of Liechtenstein The coat of arms of Liechtenstein is the coat of arms of the ruling Prince of Liechtenstein, currently Hans-Adam II. As the sovereign emblem of the Prince, its use is restricted to the Prince and members of his House, though private individuals ...
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Coat of arms of Luxembourg The coat of arms of Luxembourg has its origins in the Middle Ages and was derived from the arms of the Duchy of Limburg, in modern-day Belgium and the Netherlands. In heraldic language, the arms are described as: ''Barry of ten Argent and Azure, a ...
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Coat of arms of Malaysia The coat of arms of Malaysia ( ms, Jata Negara Malaysia) is a coat of arms comprising a shield or escutcheon, two tigers for supporters, a crescent and fourteen-pointed star for a crest and a motto. As the Malaysian coat of arms descended fro ...
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Coat of arms of Mali The emblem of Mali is a national emblem consisting of a circle charged with a bird at the top, a mosque in the centre flanked by two bows and arrows, and the rising sun at the bottom. Adopted thirteen years after the country gained independe ...
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Coat of arms of Malta The coat of arms of Malta is the national coat of arms of the country of Malta. The present coat of arms is described by the Emblem and Public Seal of Malta Act of 1988 as a shield showing an heraldic representation of the national flag of Malta ...
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Coat of arms of Mauritius The coat of arms of Mauritius are stipulated in the "''Mauritius Laws 1990 Vol.2 SCHEDULE (Section 2)''". In the lower left quarter is a key and on the right-hand side is a white star, which are referred to in the Latin motto "Stella Clavisque Ma ...
* Coat of arms of Mexico **
Seal of Guadalajara The symbols of Guadalajara are the coat of arms or seal and the municipal flag. Flag The flag of the city of Guadalajara is the emblem that represents this city and is used by the town hall as representative symbol of the city. The flag consi ...
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Coat of arms of Moldova The coat of arms of Moldova is the national emblem of the Republic of Moldova. Official description Moldovan law describes the arms as follows: ''Per fess gules and azure, an aurochs head cabossed overall, accompanied by a mullet of eight points ...
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Coat of arms of Monaco The coat of arms of Monaco, referred to also as an armorial achievement or an arms of dominion, is the symbolic representation of the House of Grimaldi, the current sovereigns of the principality of Monaco. The armorial achievement carries imp ...
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Coat of arms of Montenegro The coat of arms of Montenegro ( cnr, / ) was officially adopted by the law passed in the Parliament on 12 July 2004. It is now the central motif of the flag of Montenegro, as well as the coat of arms of the Army of Montenegro. It was constitu ...
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Coat of arms of Namibia The coat of arms of Namibia is the official heraldic symbol of Namibia. Introduced at the time of independence in 1990, it superseded the earlier coat of arms used by the South African administration of the territory. History The Constituent ...
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Coat of arms of Amsterdam The coat of arms of Amsterdam is the official coat of arms symbol of the city of Amsterdam. It consists of a red shield and a black pale with three silver Saint Andrew's Crosses, the Imperial Crown of Austria, two golden lions, and the motto of ...
** Coat of arms of the Netherlands Antilles * Coat of arms of New Zealand ** Coat of arms of Niue **
Coat of arms of the Cook Islands The coat of arms of the Cook Islands has a escutcheon (heraldry), shield as its focal point. The shield is blue with fifteen white Star (heraldry), stars arranged in a circle, as found on the Flag of the Cook Islands, national flag, and is support ...
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Coat of arms of Norway The coat of arms of Norway is the arms of dominion of king Harald V of Norway, and as such represents both the monarch and the kingdom (nation and the state). It depicts a standing golden lion on a red background, bearing a golden crown and ax ...
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National emblem of Oman The national emblem of Oman () is Khanjar Bo Sayfain, an insignia consisting of a ''khanjar'' inside its sheath that is superimposed upon two crossed swords. Adopted in the 18th century as the badge of the Omani royal family, it subsequently beca ...
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Coat of arms of Pakistan The state emblem of Pakistan was adopted in 1954 and symbolizes Pakistan's ideological foundation, the basis of its economy, its cultural heritage and its guiding principles. Design The four components of the emblem are a crescent and star cres ...
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Coat of arms of Palestine The coat of arms of Palestine may refer to the emblem used by the State of Palestine and Palestinian National Authority (PNA) or to the emblem used by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). Official description The government of Palestine ...
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Coat of arms of Peru The Coat of arms of Peru is the national symbolic emblem of Peru. Four variants are used: the Coat of arms ''per se'' ('); the National Coat of arms, or National Shield ('); the Great Seal of the State ('); and the Naval Coat of arms ('). Offic ...
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Coat of arms of the Philippines The coat of arms of the Philippines ( fil, Sagisag ng Pilipinas; es, Escudo de Filipinas) features the eight-rayed sun of the Philippines with each ray representing the eight provinces (Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Manila, Laguna, Nueva Ecija ...
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Coat of arms of Poland The coat of arms of Poland is a white, crowned eagle with a golden beak and talons, on a red background. In Poland, the coat of arms as a whole is referred to as ''godło'' both in official documents and colloquial speech, despite the fact that ...
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Coat of arms of Kraków A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Warsaw The coat of arms of Warsaw consists of a '' syrenka'' (" little mermaid") in a red field. This imagery has been in use since at least the mid-14th century. The syrenka has traditionally held a silver sword although this does not appear on more re ...
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Coat of arms of Wrocław The coat of arms of the City of Wrocław is divided into quarters. It dates back to 1530, when it was approved by Emperor Charles V. Description In the centre is the severed head of John the Baptist, the city's patron saint. The crowned lion r ...
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Coat of arms of Portugal The coat of arms of Portugal is the main heraldic insignia of Portugal. The present model was officially adopted on 30 June 1911, along with the present model of the Flag of Portugal. It is based on the coat of arms used by the Portuguese King ...
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Coat of arms of Madeira The coat of arms of the Portuguese Autonomous Region of Madeira consists of a shield azure a pale or charged with a Cross of Christ, with external elements. The shield was established by the Regional Decree 30/78/M of 12 September 1978. The extern ...
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Coat of arms of the Azores The coat of arms of the Azores is nine gold stars superimposed on a red bordure, representing the nine islands of the archipelago. The bordure surrounds a silver shield on which a blue eagle is displayed with wings elevated and with red feet, beak ...
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Emblem of Qatar The national emblem of Qatar ( ar, شعار قطر, link=no) is one of the official symbols of the state of Qatar ( ar, دولة قطر, Dawlat Qatar). The emblem was initially adopted six years after the termination of the British protectorate, ...
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Coat of arms of Romania The coat of arms of Romania was adopted in the Romanian Parliament on 10 September 1992 as a representative coat of arms for Romania. It is based on the Lesser Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Romania (used between 1922 and 1947), redesigned by Vi ...
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Coat of arms of Adygea The coat of arms of the Republic of Adygea, a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia, was adopted on May 24, 1994. It is registered as №163 in the Heraldic Register of the Russian Federation. References

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Coat of arms of Dagestan The coat of arms of Dagestan was instituted on 20 October 1994. The eagle is a traditional symbol of nobility, courage, wisdom, and faith. References Sources * ''Dagestan'': Edward Beliaev, Oksana Buranbaeva. Cavendish State Publishing 2005(Goog ...
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Coat of arms of Ingushetia The coat of arms of Ingushetia was instituted on August 26, 1994. In the center of the circle is an eagle (symbolizing nobility, courage, wisdom, and faith) and a battle tower (symbol of old and young Ingushetia). In the background is Stolovaya mo ...
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Kabardino-Balkaria The Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (russian: Кабарди́но-Балка́рская Респу́блика, ''Kabardino-Balkarskaya Respublika''; kbd, Къэбэрдей-Балъкъэр Республикэ, ''Ķêbêrdej-Baĺķêr Respublik ...
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Karachay-Cherkessia The Karachay-Cherkess Republic (russian: Карача́ево-Черке́сская Респу́блика, ''Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Respublika''; krc, Къарачай-Черкес Республика, ''Qaraçay-Çerkes Respublika''; Cir ...
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Khakassia Khakassia (russian: Хакасия; kjh, Хакасия, Хакас Чирі, ''Khakasiya'', ''Khakas Çiri''), officially the Republic of Khakassia (russian: Республика Хакасия, r=Respublika Khakasiya, ; kjh, Хакас Рес ...
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Coat of arms of the Komi Republic The coat of arms of the Komi Republic (russian: герб Респу́блики Ко́ми; '; kv, Коми республикалӧн канпас; '; SHRRF #153), designed by A. Neverov, was instituted by the law No. XII-20/1 on Ju ...
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Mari El The Mari El Republic (russian: Респу́блика Мари́й Эл, ''Respublika Mariy El''; Meadow Mari: ; Hill Mari: ) is a republic of Russia. It is in the European Russia region of the country, along the northern bank of the Volga Rive ...
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Mordovia The Republic of Mordovia (russian: Респу́блика Мордо́вия, r=Respublika Mordoviya, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə mɐrˈdovʲɪjə; mdf, Мордовия Республиксь, ''Mordovija Respublikś''; myv, Мордовия Рес ...
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Sakha Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia),, is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of roughly 1 million. Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far Ea ...
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Coat of arms of Tatarstan A coat typically is an outer clothing, garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of Button (clothing), buttons, zippers, Velcro, ...
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Coat of arms of Tuva The emblem of Tuva is a light blue field with a yellow border. In the center of the field is a traditional horseman, symbolizing Tuva's sovereignty and spirit. The coat of arms was created in 1992, and is similar to the present state emblem of Mon ...
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Coat of arms of Samoa A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Saudi Arabia A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Vojvodina There are two coats of arms in official use in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, the Coat of arms of Vojvodina and the Traditional coat of arms of Vojvodina. Two coats of arms are given the equal status in the ''Provincial Assembly Decision on ...
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Coat of arms of Belgrade The coat of arms of Belgrade is the official symbol of the City of Belgrade and is stable in three levels - as Basic or Small, Medium and Large. The history of heraldic representation of Belgrade is long and goes back to the time when the city f ...
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Coat of arms of Novi Sad Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; hu, Újvidék, ; german: Neusatz; #Name, see below for other names) is the List of cities in Serbia, second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in ...
** Coat of arms of Prijepolje *
Coat of arms of Singapore The coat of arms of Singapore is the Coat of arms, heraldic symbol representing the Sovereign state, sovereign island country and city-state of Singapore located in maritime Southeast Asia. It was adopted in 1959, the year Singapore attained Sel ...
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Coat of arms of Slovakia The coat of arms of the Slovak Republic consists of a red (''gules'') shield, in early Gothic style, charged with a silver (''argent'') double cross standing on the middle peak of a dark blue mountain consisting of three peaks. Extremities of th ...
* Coat of arms of Slovenia * Coat of arms of South Africa **
Coat of arms of South Africa (1910–2000) The coat of arms of South Africa between 1910 and 2000 was granted to the Union of South Africa by King George V and later amended by the British College of Arms. It contained representation of the four provinces within the Union. The coat of arms ...
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Coat of arms of South Sudan The coat of arms of the Republic of South Sudan was adopted in July 2011 following independence from the Republic of Sudan. Prior to independence, South Sudan was an autonomous region of Sudan. The design of the coat of arms was approved by the ...
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Coat of arms of Spain The coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish nation, including its national sovereignty and the country's form of government, a constitutional monarchy. It appears on the flag of Spain and it is used by the Government of Spain, the ...
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Emblem of Andalusia The Emblem of Andalusia ( es, Escudo de Andalucía) is the official symbol of Andalusia, an autonomous community of Spain. It bears the Pillars of Hercules, the ancient name given to the promontories that flank the entrance to the Strait of Gibr ...
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Coat of arms of Aragon The coat of arms of Aragon ( es, Escudo de Aragón; an, Escudo d'Aragón; ) was first chronicled in 1499 by Pablo Hurus. The coat displays Aragon through the years from its establishment to their monarchy and is made up of four shields: Fi ...
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Coat of arms of Asturias The coat of arms of Asturias is the official coat of arms of the principality of Asturias, an autonomous community within the kingdom of Spain. It was adopted as such on 27 April 1984. The oldest attributed arms of the Principality of Asturias dat ...
** Coat of arms of the Balearic Islands ** Coat of arms of Basque Country **
Coat of arms of the Canary Islands The coat of arms of the Canary Islands is the central device of the flag of the Canary Islands, Spain. It reads "Oceano". The designs were made official by the Statute of Autonomy of the Canarian Autonomous Community (Organic Law 10/82) on 10 Au ...
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Coat of arms of Cantabria The coat of arms of Cantabria has a rectangular shield, round in base (also called ''Spanish shield'' in heraldry) and the field is ''party en fess''. In field azure, a tower or crenellated and masoned, port and windows azure, to its right a shi ...
** Coat of arms of Castile-La Mancha *** Coat of arms of Toledo **
Coat of arms of Castile-León A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Catalonia A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Barcelona The coat of arms of Barcelona is the official emblem of the City Council of Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, has its origin in the Middle Ages, these arms were first documented in 1329. The Government of Catalonia conferred the coat of arms and ...
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Coat of arms of Extremadura The coat of arms of the Extremadura is described in the Title I of the Spanish Law 4 of June 3, 1985, the ''Law of the coat of arms, flag and regional day of Extremadura''. The official description of the arms of Extremadura according to ''Law 4 ...
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Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid The Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid was adopted in 1983. The field is crimson red with two yellow or golden castles with seven five-pointed white or silver stars on top, arranged four and three. The crest is the Spanish Royal Crown. The r ...
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Coat of arms of Madrid The main components of the Coat of arms of Madrid (the bear and the tree) have their origin in the Middle Ages. The different coats of arms have experienced several modifications, losing for example motifs often displayed in early designs such as w ...
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Coat of arms of the Region of Murcia The coat of arms of the Region of Murcia is described in the article 4 of the Spanish Organic Law 4 of 9 June 1982, the ''Statute of Autonomy of the Region of Murcia '' and further regulated by Decree 34 of 8 June 1983, ''approving the official de ...
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Coat of arms of La Rioja The Spanish autonomous community and province of La Rioja has a coat of arms, which was assigned to the former province of Logroño in 1957, and to the present autonomous community on its foundation in 1982. It consists of a shield which is divided ...
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Coat of arms of the Valencian Community The coat of arms of the Valencian Community is the official emblem of the self-government institutions of the Valencian Community. It is based on the armorial achievement used from the reign of King Peter IV to John II, called the Great. In 1978 ...
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Coat of arms of the Crown of Aragon The so-called Bars of Aragon, Royal sign of Aragon, Royal arms of Aragon, Four Bars, Red Bars or Coat of arms of the Crown of Aragon, which bear four red pallets on gold background, depicts the familiar coat of the Kings of Aragon." Léon Jé ...
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Coat of arms of Sri Lanka The national emblem of Sri Lanka is used by the State of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lankan government in connection with the administration and government of the country. The current emblem has been in use since 1972 and created under the ideas and g ...
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Coat of arms of Sweden The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden ( sv, Sveriges riksvapen) has a greater and a lesser version. Regulated usage The usage of the coats of arms is regulated by Swedish Law, Swedish Code of Statutes, Act]1970:498 which states (in unoffi ...
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Coat of arms of Switzerland The coat of arms of the Swiss Confederation shows the same white-on-red cross as the flag of Switzerland, but on a heraldic shield instead of the square field. The federal coat of arms (''eidgenössisches Wappen'') was defined by the Swiss Die ...
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Coat of arms of Syria The current coat of arms of Syria or coat of arms of the Syrian Arab Republic () was adopted in 1980, following the 1977 dissolution of the Federation of Arab Republics, whose coat of arms had until then been used by its constituent states. This ...
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Coat of arms of Tanzania Styles and Meaning The coat of arms of Tanzania comprises a warrior's shield which bears a golden portion on the upper part followed underneath by the flag of Tanzania. The golden portion represents minerals in the United Republic; the red po ...
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Emblem of Thailand The national emblem of Thailand ( th, ตราแผ่นดินของไทย) is called the ' (Royal Thai General System of Transcription, RTGS transcription: Phra Khrut Pha; "Garuda as the vehicle" (of Vishnu)). The Garuda was officia ...
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Coat of arms of Tonga A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a ...
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Coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago The coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago was designed by a committee formed in 1962 to select the symbols that would be representative of the people of Trinidad and Tobago. The committee included artist Carlisle Chang (1921–2001) and carnival de ...
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Coat of arms of Tunisia The coat of arms of Tunisia displays a Punic galley (symbol of freedom) along with a lion holding a sword (symbol of order), and a weighing scale (symbol of justice). In the centre, just under the ship, is the national motto written in Arabic: Fre ...
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Coat of arms of Uganda The coat of arms of Uganda was adopted three weeks before the proclamation of independence by the Uganda Legislative Council. On 1 October 1962 the arms were approved by Governor of Uganda Walter Coutts, and formally established by law on 9 Oct ...
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Coat of arms of Ukraine The coat of arms of Ukraine is a blue shield with a gold trident. Officially referred to as the ''Emblem of the Royal State of Volodymyr the Great'', or, colloquially, the ''tryzub'' ( uk, тризуб), the insignia derives from the seal-tri ...
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Emblem of the United Arab Emirates The emblem of the United Arab Emirates ( ar, شعار الإمارات العربية المتحدة) was officially adopted on 9 December 1973 (2 years after independence in 1971); it was later modified in 2008. It is similar to the coats of arm ...
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Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom The royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, or the royal arms for short, is the arms of dominion of the British monarch, currently King Charles III. These arms are used by the King in his official capacity as monarch of the United Kingdom. Vari ...
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royal coat of arms of Scotland The royal arms of Scotland is the official coat of arms of the King of Scots first adopted in the 12th century. With the Union of the Crowns in 1603, James VI inherited the thrones of England and Ireland and thus his arms in Scotland were now q ...
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Royal arms of England The royal arms of England are the arms first adopted in a fixed form at the start of the age of heraldry (circa 1200) as personal arms by the Plantagenet kings who ruled England from 1154. In the popular mind they have come to symbolise the ...
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Coat of arms of London County Council The London County Council was granted a coat of arms in 1914 and a heraldic badge in 1956. The coat of arms can still be seen on buildings constructed by the council before its abolition in 1965. Background and initial designs By 1894 the LCC ...
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Coat of arms of the Isle of Wight The coat of arms of the Isle of Wight was granted to the former Isle of Wight County Council in 1938. The arms were transferred to the new unitary Isle of Wight Council when the county council along with Medina and South Wight district councils ...
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Coat of arms of Greater Manchester The Coat of Arms of Greater Manchester Metropolitan County Council was granted to the Greater Manchester County Council upon its formation in 1974 by the College of Arms. The county council was abolished as a consequence of the Local Government ...
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Coat of arms of West Yorkshire The Coat of arms of West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Council was granted in 1975Letters patent dated August 22, 1975 to the new Metropolitan county council created in the previous year. The County Council was abolished in 1986 under the provisio ...
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Coat of arms of the City of London A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham The coat of arms of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is the official coat of arms of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, granted on 1 September 1965. The patron saints of the church of Dagenham are Saint Peter and Saint Paul, and ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Bexley Coat of arms of the London Borough of Bexley is the official coat of arms of the London Borough of Bexley, granted on 20 May 1965. The arms have wavy lines representing the rivers Thames, Cray and Shuttle, on which Bexley is situated. The gold fie ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden The coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden were granted on 10 September 1965. The borough was formed by the merger of three former boroughs, namely the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead, the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn and the Metropo ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Croydon The coat of arms of the London Borough of Croydon is the official heraldic arms of the London Borough of Croydon, granted on 10 December 1965. The borough was created by uniting the County Borough of Croydon (granted arms in 1886) and the Coulsd ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Ealing The coat of arms of the London Borough of Ealing is the official heraldic arms of the London Borough of Ealing, granted on 1 September 1965. The main charge of the shield is an oak tree, a type of tree which was also present in the coat of arms of ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Enfield The coat of arms of the London Borough of Enfield is the official heraldic arms of the London Borough of Enfield, granted on 15 August 1966. The main charge on the shield is a mythological animal sometimes used in heraldry. This beast is called a ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney The coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney is the official heraldic arms of the London Borough of Hackney. The coat of arms were granted on 25 July 1969. The present arms is mainly based on the arms of the former Metropolitan Borough of Hac ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham The coat of arms of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham was granted to the then London Borough of Hammersmith on 1 March 1965, but the motto changed languages in 1969. The subsequent change of names to Hammersmith and Fulham on 1 Janua ...
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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Haringey The coat of arms of the London Borough of Haringey was granted on 10 May 1965, after the mergers of the former Municipal Borough of Hornsey, the Municipal Borough of Wood Green and the Municipal Borough of Tottenham. Unlike most other London boroug ...
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Coat of arms of Bradford The Coat of Arms of Bradford City Council was granted in 1976.Letters Patent dated January 2, 1976 The present City of Bradford was created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 and is one of five metropolitan boroughs of West Yorkshire. The ...
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Coat of arms of Calderdale Calderdale is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, whose population in 2020 was 211,439. It takes its name from the River Calder, and dale, a word for valley. The name Calderdale usually refers to the borough through which the up ...
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Coat of arms of Kirklees The coat of arms of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council was granted on 24 June 1974. This was just a few months after the district of Kirklees was created as part of the new metropolitan county of West Yorkshire. It is rarely used by the Counc ...
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Coat of arms of Leeds The Coat of arms of Leeds City Council derives its design from the seventeenth century. In 1662 the Borough of Leeds received a new charter which created the office of mayor, and the arms (the shield alone) seems to date from about this time as ...
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Coat of arms of Wakefield The Coat of arms of the Wakefield District was granted in 1990. Between 1974 and 1990, the council did not have arms that represented its governance of the expanded metropolitan district of the City of Wakefield, and used the arms of the County B ...
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Symbols of Manchester The City of Manchester in North-West England has traditionally been represented by various symbols. Most of these symbols are derived from heraldic emblems contained within the city's official heraldic achievement, which was officially adopted ...
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Coat of arms of Barrow-in-Furness The coat of arms of Barrow-in-Furness is the official symbol of Barrow Borough Council, the governing body of the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, England. The arms were officially granted on 13 December 1867 to the County Borough of Barrow-in-Furn ...
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Coat of arms of Colchester The coat of arms of Colchester is the arms and other insignia associated with the city and borough of Colchester, England. The shield is more commonly used than the full arms. There are two versions of the arms that are commonly seen. The first ...
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Coat of arms of Oxford The coat of arms of Oxford is the official heraldic arms of Oxford, used by Oxford City Council. While the bull is common in heraldry, in the arms of Oxford an ox, which is less common, is used. The arms is canting, showing an ox fording over wa ...
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Coat of arms of the Isle of Wight The coat of arms of the Isle of Wight was granted to the former Isle of Wight County Council in 1938. The arms were transferred to the new unitary Isle of Wight Council when the county council along with Medina and South Wight district councils ...
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Coat of arms of Birmingham The coat of arms of Birmingham – the heraldic emblem of the English city of Birmingham – was first used in 1838 and has changed several times since, as the former town grew and developed into a city. History Incorporation Following the i ...
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Coat of arms of Northern Ireland The coat of arms of the Government of Northern Ireland was granted to the Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland in 1924. History The coat of arms was designed by Major Sir Nevile Wilkinson, Ulster King of Arms, at Dublin ...
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Royal Badge of Wales A Royal Badge for Wales was approved in May 2008. It is based on the arms borne by the thirteenth-century Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great (''blazoned quarterly Or and gules, four lions passant guardant counterchanged''), with the addition of St ...
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Coat of arms of Newport The coat of arms of Newport is the heraldic emblem of the city of Newport, South Wales. Also known as the Civic Badge, it has been borne by the present Newport City Council since 24 July 1996 following the municipal reorganisation in April tha ...
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Coat of arms of Bermuda The coat of arms of Bermuda depicts a red lion holding a shield that has a depiction of a wrecked ship upon it. The red lion is a symbol of Great Britain and alludes to Bermuda's relationship with that country. The Latin motto under the coat of a ...
*** Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory ***
Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory The Coat of Arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory was granted in 1990 on the 25th anniversary of the territory's establishment. The centrepiece of the arms, the shield, bears a palm tree and St. Edward's Crown on a base of three white wavy ...
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Coat of arms of the British Virgin Islands The coat of arms of the British Virgin Islands consists of a green escutcheon (shield) charged with a woman in a white dress and gold-coloured sandals, holding a lit golden oil lamp and surrounded by eleven other golden lamps. Adopted shortly af ...
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Coat of arms of the Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands’ coat of arms consists of a shield, a crested helm and the motto. Three green stars, representing each of the three inhabited Islands (Grand Cayman, Little Cayman and Cayman Brac), are set in the lower two-thirds of the shiel ...
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Coat of arms of the Falkland Islands The coat of arms of the Falkland Islands is the heraldic device consisting of a shield charged with a ram on tussock grass in a blue field at the top and a sailing ship on white and blue wavy lines underneath. Adopted in 1948, it has been the ...
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Coat of arms of Gibraltar The coat of arms of Gibraltar was first granted by a Royal Warrant passed in Toledo on 10 July 1502 by Isabella I of Castile during Gibraltar's Spanish period. The arms consists of an escutcheon and features a three-towered red castle under wh ...
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Coat of arms of Montserrat The coat of arms of Montserrat consists of an escutcheon (shield) charged with a woman in a green dress holding a golden harp and a black cross. In use since at least 1909, it has been the official coat of arms of the Caribbean island of Montse ...
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Coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands The coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands is an official emblem of the British Overseas Territory of the Pitcairn Islands and was granted by royal warrant on 4 November 1969. The flag of the Pitcairn Islands, also an official emblem, consists o ...
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Coat of arms of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a British Overseas Territory, does not have its own coat of arms; instead, the three administrative regions have their own symbols, respectively, as discussed in the following articles: * Coat of arms ...
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Coat of arms of Ascension Island The coat of arms of Ascension Island were granted in August 2012. Prior to this the island used the coat of arms of the United Kingdom for official purposes. See also *Flag of Ascension Island References External linksCollege of Arms June 201 ...
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Coat of arms of Saint Helena The coat of arms of Saint Helena, part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, was authorised on 30 January 1984. The arms feature a shield, with the top third showing the national bird, the Saint Hele ...
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Coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha The coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha was granted on 20 October 2002. Arms The arms consist of a shield featuring four albatrosses in a blue-and-white mirror image design. The central diamond-shaped charge is based on a charge from the arms of t ...
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Coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands The coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was granted in 1985, upon the creation of the territory. Prior to 1985, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands were a dependency of the Falkland Islands, and used their coat ...
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Coat of arms of Guernsey The coat of arms of Guernsey is the official symbol of the Channel Island of Guernsey. It is very similar to the arms of Normandy, Jersey and England. Seal of Guernsey The Seal of Guernsey closely follows the Coat of Arms, it originates from 12 ...
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Sark Sark (french: link=no, Sercq, ; Sercquiais: or ) is a part of the Channel Islands in the southwestern English Channel, off the coast of Normandy, France. It is a royal fief, which forms part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, with its own set of ...
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Coat of arms of Jersey The coat of arms of Jersey is the heraldic device consisting of a shield charged with three gold leopards on a red field. Utilised unofficially before the 20th century, its status as the coat of arms of the Bailiwick of Jersey was formalized i ...
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Coat of arms of the Isle of Man The Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man, blazoned '' Gules three legs in armour flexed at the knee and conjoined at the thigh, all proper, garnished and spurred or'', dates from the late 13th century. The present version dates from 12 July 1996. As ...
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- The obverse of the Great Seal of the United States contains the coat of arms of the United States. ** Seal of Alabama ***
Coat of arms of Alabama The coat of arms of Alabama depicts a shield upon which is carried the symbols of the five states which have at various times held sovereignty over a part or the whole of what is now Alabama. These are the ancient coat of arms of France (three f ...
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Seal of Alaska The Seal of the State of Alaska was first adopted before statehood, when the area was known as the District of Alaska. The first governor designated a seal of the district which featured glaciers, Aurora (astronomy), northern lights, igloos and an ...
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Seal of Arizona The Great Seal of the State of Arizona. According to Article 22, Section 20 of the State of Arizona Constitution by the Arizona State Legislature: Design Section 20. "The seal of the State shall be of the following design: In the background sha ...
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Seal of Arkansas The Great Seal of Arkansas is used to authenticate certain documents issued by the Government of Arkansas. The phrase is used both for the physical seal itself, which is kept by the Governor of Arkansas, and more generally for the design impressed ...
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Seal of California The Great Seal of the State of California was adopted at the California state Constitutional Convention of 1849 and has undergone minor design changes since then, the last being the standardization of the seal in 1937. The seal shows Athena in ...
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Seal of Colorado The Seal of the State of Colorado is an adaptation of the territorial seal which was adopted by the First Territorial Assembly on November 6, 1861. The only changes made to the territorial seal design being the substitution of the words, "State o ...
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Seal of Connecticut The Great Seal of the State of Connecticut has been the coat of arms of the U.S. state of Connecticut since May 1784. It depicts three grapevines and a ribbon below with the Latin language, Latin motto: ''Qui Transtulit Sustinet'' (English: He ...
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Coat of arms of Connecticut The coat of arms of Connecticut is an official emblem of the state of Connecticut, alongside the seal and state flag. The General Assembly of Connecticut adopted a design for the official arms of the state on March 24, 1931, which it ordered to b ...
**Seal of Delaware **Seal of Florida **Seal of Georgia **Seal of Hawaii **Seal of Idaho **Seal of Illinois ***:Image:Chicago city seal.png, Chicago (image only) **Seal of Indiana **Seal of Iowa **Seal of Kansas **Seal of Kentucky **Seal of Louisiana **Seal of Maine **Seal of Maryland **Seal of Massachusetts **Seal of Michigan **Seal of Minnesota **Seal of Mississippi ***Coat of arms of Mississippi **Seal of Missouri **Seal of Montana **Seal of Nebraska **Seal of Nevada **Seal of New Hampshire **Seal of New Jersey **Seal of New Mexico **Seal of New York (state), Seal of New York ***Coat of arms of New York ***Seal of New York City **Seal of North Carolina **Seal of North Dakota ***Coat of arms of North Dakota **Seal of Ohio **Seal of Oklahoma **Seal of Oregon **Seal of Pennsylvania ***Coat of arms of Pennsylvania ***:Image:Philadelphia City Seal Color.jpg, Philadelphia (image only) **Seal of Rhode Island **Seal of South Carolina **Seal of South Dakota **Seal of Tennessee **Seal of Texas **Seal of Utah **Seal of Vermont ***Coat of arms of Vermont **Seal of Virginia **Seal of Washington **Seal of West Virginia **Seal of Wisconsin **Seal of Wyoming **Seal of the District of Columbia **Seal of American Samoa **Seal of Guam **Seal of Northern Mariana Islands **Seal of Puerto Rico **Seal of the United States Virgin Islands *Coat of arms of the Holy See (Vatican City) *Coat of arms of Venezuela **Armorial of Venezuela *Emblem of Vietnam *Emblem of Yemen *Coat of arms of Zimbabwe


Former states

*Coat of arms of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia **Coats of arms of the Yugoslav Socialist Republics *Coat of arms of the Soviet Union **Coats of arms of the Soviet Republics


Former dependencies

*Emblem of Hong Kong#Colonial coat of arms (1959–1997), Coat of arms of British Hong Kong *Emblem of Macau, Coat of arms of Portuguese Macau


Positions

*Denmark **Coat of arms of Denmark#Royal coat of arms, Coat of arms of the Queen **Coat of arms of Denmark#Royal coat of arms, Coat of arms of the Crown Prince **Coat of arms of Denmark#Royal coat of arms, Coat of arms of Prince Joachim **Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark#Titles, styles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of the Crown Princess **Princess Marie of Denmark#Title, styles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of Princess Marie *Luxembourg **Coat of arms of Luxembourg#Current variants of the coat of arms, Coat of arms of the Grand Duke **Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg#Titles and style, Coat of arms of the Hereditary Grand Duke *The Netherlands **Queen Máxima of the Netherlands#Titles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of the Queen **Coat of arms of the Netherlands#Versions and variants, Coat of arms of the Princess of Orange **Coat of arms of the Netherlands#Versions and variants, Coat of arms of Princesses Alexia and Ariane **Beatrix of the Netherlands#Titles, styles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of Princess Beatrix **Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands#Titles, styles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of Prince Constantijn **Coat of arms of the Netherlands#Versions and variants, Coat of arms of Princesses Irene, Margriet and Christina **Coat of arms of the Netherlands#Versions and variants, Coat of arms of Princes Maurits, Bernhard, Pieter-Christiaan and Floris *Norway **Monarchy of Norway, Coat of arms of the King **Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway#Titles, styles, honours and awards, Coat of arms of the Crown Prince *Spain **Coat of Arms of the King of Spain, Coat of arms of the King **Coat of arms of the Prince of Asturias, Coat of arms of the Princess of Asturias **Juan Carlos I of Spain#Titles, styles, honours and arms, Coat of arms of King Juan Carlos *Commonwealth realms, The Commonwealth **Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Coat of arms of the Duke of Edinburgh **Charles, Prince of Wales, Coat of arms of the Prince of Wales **Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Coat of arms of the Duchess of Cornwall **Anne, Princess Royal, Coat of arms of the Princess Royal **Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Coat of arms of the Duke of York **Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Coat of arms of the Earl of Wessex **Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Coat of arms of the Countess of Wessex **Prince William, Duke of Cambridge#Arms, Coat of arms of the Duke of Cambridge **Prince Harry, Coat of arms of Prince Harry **Princess Beatrice of York, Coat of arms of Princess Beatrice of York **Princess Eugenie of York, Coat of arms of Princess Eugenie of York **Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Coat of arms of the Duke of Gloucester **Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Coat of arms of the Duchess of Gloucester **Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Coat of arms of the Duke of Kent **Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Coat of arms of the Duchess of Kent **Prince Michael of Kent, Coat of arms of Prince Michael of Kent **Princess Michael of Kent, Coat of arms of the Princess Michael of Kent **Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy, Coat of arms of Princess Alexandra *
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...
**Seal of the President of the United States **Seal of the Vice President of the United States ** Presidents and vice presidents of the United States (personal): *** List of personal coats of arms of presidents of the United States *** List of personal coats of arms of vice presidents of the United States *Vatican City **Coat of arms of Pope Francis, Coat of arms of Francis ***''Papal coats of arms, Former Papal Coats of Arms''


Family

*John Carpenter (town clerk)#Coat of arms, Carpenter *Daniel Perrin *House de la Cerda, De la Cerda *Mariñelarena


See also

* List of oldest heraldry *National emblems


References

{{Reflist, 30em Armorials, * Coats of arms