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  2. Crosses in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    In the heraldry of the Holy Roman Empire, the cross is comparatively rare in the coats of arms of noble families, presumably because the plain heraldic cross was seen as an imperial symbol (for the same reason, the eagle was rarely used as a charge because it represented the empire), but in the 14th century the plain cross is used in the seals ...

  3. Category:Crosses in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Crosses in heraldry" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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    Christian crosses are used widely in churches, on top of church buildings, on bibles, in heraldry, in personal jewelry, on hilltops, and elsewhere as an attestation or other symbol of Christianity. Crosses are a prominent feature of Christian cemeteries, either carved on gravestones or as sculpted stelae.

  5. List of crosses - Wikipedia

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    For a list of crosses, see: Christian cross variants; Crosses in heraldry; List of tallest crosses This page was last edited on 21 ...

  6. Heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Various symbols have been used to represent individuals or groups for thousands of years. The earliest representations of distinct persons and regions in Egyptian art show the use of standards topped with the images or symbols of various gods, and the names of kings appear upon emblems known as serekhs, representing the king's palace, and usually topped with a falcon representing the god Horus ...

  7. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    7 Heraldic symbols. 8 Historical. ... (typically letters and compound symbols) List of common physics notations (typically letters used as variable names in equations)

  8. German heraldry - Wikipedia

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    German heraldry (and with it, Nordic heraldry) does take a distinct approach to divisions of the field, however, in dividing by the scheme of "im (Gemeine Figur)-schnitt (X:Y) (Richtung des Schnitts)," or, "by (common charge)-section (X:Y) (direction of the cut)," where X signifies the number of charges issuant above the cut, and Y signifies ...

  9. Cross - Wikipedia

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    The word cross is recorded in 11th-century Old English as cros, exclusively for the instrument of Christ's crucifixion, replacing the native Old English word rood.The word's history is complicated; it appears to have entered English from Old Irish, possibly via Old Norse, ultimately from the Latin crux (or its accusative crucem and its genitive crucis), "stake, cross".

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