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The eastern imperial eagle is the national bird of Serbia. It inspired the double-headed Serbian eagle in heraldry. [16] [3] National tree: The oak is a national tree of Serbia. [17] The oak branch has been part of the coat of arms of the Principality of Serbia and Socialist Republic of Serbia, symbolizing strength and longevity.
The coat of arms of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: грб Републике Србије, romanized: grb Republike Srbije) consists of two main heraldic symbols which represent the identity of the Serbian state and Serbian people across the centuries: the Serbian eagle (a silver double-headed eagle adopted from the Nemanjić dynasty) and the Serbian cross (or cross with firesteels).
Pages in category "National symbols of Serbia" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Under the Constitution of Serbia, Serbian Cyrillic is the only script in official use; [7] it is also co-official in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. [8] The double-headed eagle and the shield with fire steels are the main heraldic symbols which have represented the national identity of the Serbian people across the centuries. [9]
National coat of arms. Revolutionary Serbia (1805–1813) ... Kingdom of Serbia (1882–1918) Socialist Republic of Serbia (1947–1990) and Republic of Serbia (1990 ...
Only Unity Saves the Serbs" (Само слога Србина спасава / Samo sloga Srbina spasava), unofficial Serbian national motto; interpretation of what is taken to be four Cyrillic letters for "S" (written С) on the Serbian cross. [1]
Serbian heraldry involves the study and use of coats of arms and other heraldic insignia in the country of Serbia or by Serbs.The Serbian government is the armiger in Serbia, exercising that right under the advice of the Serbian Heraldry Society (Serbian Cyrillic: Српско хералдичко друштво, romanized: Srpsko heraldičko društvo), a learned society devoted to the study ...
It is composed of a cross symbol with four "fire striker" shapes, originally four Greek letters beta (Β). Serbian tradition attributes the letters to Saint Sava, the 13th-century Archbishop of the Serbs, and interprets the four "fire striker" shapes as four Cyrillic letters "С", for the motto Only Unity Saves the Serbs (Serbian: Cамо ...