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Symbols of the Netherlands are items or symbols that have symbolic meaning to, or represent, the Netherlands.There symbols are seen in official capacities, such as flags, coats of arms, postage stamps, and currency, and in URLs.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Denmark (4 C, 22 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Denmark" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
National symbols of Sint Maarten (3 P) Pages in category "National symbols of the Netherlands" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
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 Amsterdam. Several heraldic elements have their basis in the history of Amsterdam. The crosses and ...
An origin legend with considerable impact on Danish national historiography connects the introduction of the flag to the Battle of Lindanise of 1219. [6] The elongated Nordic cross, which represents Christianity, reflects its use as a maritime flag in the 18th century. [7] The flag became popular as a national flag in the early 16th century ...
Bright red field flag with a white horizontal lozenge, over the full length and height of the flag, charged with the royal crown. 1885-1974: Holland Steamship Company: White field with the national flag of the Netherlands in the quarter and the initials "HSM" in red on the fly. 1883-1970: Royal Rotterdam Lloyd: A red, rectangular flag with a ...
A horseman, representing her maiden name Cavallier (meaning knight or horseman) is depicted Azure. The secondary charge is a combination of the Danish and French national symbols; a heart and a fleur de lys. Three red hearts (symbolising Denmark) are cut with the fleur de lys (symbolising France).
National symbols of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 C, 7 P) ... National symbols of Denmark (5 C, 9 P) National symbols of Djibouti (6 P)