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The German Empire of 1871–1918 had re-introduced the medieval coat of arms of the Holy Roman Emperors, in use during the 13th and 14th centuries (a black single-headed eagle on a golden background), before the emperors adopted the double-headed eagle, beginning with Sigismund of Luxemburg in 1433.
Three-headed eagle arms of Reinmar von Zweter, from the Codex Manesse. According to Neubecker, the German imperial eagle goes back to the ancient Romans, and the newly crowned emperor Charlemagne erected an imperial eagle – a symbol that would carry over all the way to modern Germany – at his palace at Aachen.
The Reichsadler (German pronunciation: [ˈra͜içs|aːdlɐ]; "Imperial Eagle") is the heraldic eagle, derived from the Roman eagle standard, used by the Holy Roman Emperors, later by the Emperors of Austria and in modern coat of arms of Austria and Germany. The term is also translated as "Reich's Eagle." [1] [2]
The coat of arms of Iceland (1944) has an eagle or griffin (Gammur) among its supporters. The coat of arms of the Philippines (1946) includes the bald eagle of the United States. The national emblem of Indonesia (1950) has a Garuda (mythological bird) styled after the Javan hawk-eagle; The coat of arms of Ghana (1957) has two tawny eagles as ...
The new Prussian arms depicted a single black eagle, displayed in a more natural than heraldic style. While part of Nazi Germany, the free state's arms depicted a single black eagle, more stylized than before but not in a heraldic manner, with a swastika and the phrase Gott mit uns beginning in 1933.
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German National Flag [2] Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Germany: Emblem of Germany [2] National anthem: Deutschlandlied: Deutschlandlied [2] Majestic mark Iron cross [2] National tree: Oak [2] National bird: Golden eagle [2] German reunification symbol Brandenburg Gate: Brandenburg Gate in Berlin [2]
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