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Relief of the coat of arms at the Danish House in Paris. The coat of arms of Denmark (Danish: Danmarks rigsvåben) has a lesser and a greater version.. The state coat of arms (rigsvåben) consists of three pale blue lions passant wearing crowns, accompanied by nine red lilypads (normally represented as heraldic hearts), all in a golden shield with the royal crown on top.
Danish Crown Regalia are the symbols of the Danish monarchy. They consist of three crowns, a sceptre (symbolizing supreme authority), globus cruciger (an orb symbolizing the earthly realm surmounted by a cross), the sword of state and an ampulla (symbolizing anointing of monarchs). The Danish Royal Regalia are kept in the treasury at Rosenborg ...
The Uniforms of the Royal Danish Army distinguish soldiers from other service members. Royal Danish Army uniforms were originally influenced by French, Prussian and Russian military traditions. [1] However, in more recent times, its uniforms have been characterized as being influenced by British uniforms, [2] and, more significantly, American ...
Denmark Public nudity in itself is not illegal in Denmark, however indecent exposure is. Article 232 of the Danish criminal code makes it illegal to violate decency or provide public outrage. This does however not apply to nudity in general. It does apply to public sexual acts or situations where nudity is used to deliberately offend people.
External links. Orders, decorations, and medals of Denmark. Coat of arms of Denmark. The award system of Denmark, and especially the regulations for who is allowed to wear which medals, is one of great variation. The current honour-system has been created one step at a time since the 16th century. The system consists of royal orders and medals ...
Order of the Elephant ribbon. Collar of the Order of the Elephant. The Blome [da; de] family coat of arms with the Order's collar on gravestone in Heiligenstedten. The Order of the Elephant (Danish: Elefantordenen) is a Danish order of chivalry and is Denmark's highest-ranked honour. It has origins in the 15th century, but has officially ...
[10] [11] Following the defeat in the English Wars in 1812, Denmark was on the brink of financial bankruptcy, resulting in drastic reductions in the military. [12] Therefore, only generals were allowed to wear epaulettes, with other ranks reverting to cuff insignia. [12] In 1822, epaulettes were introduced to all ranks. [13]
Category. : Danish fashion. Modern Danish fashion. Traditional and historic Danish clothing is listed under the category Danish clothing .