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The coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish nation, including its national sovereignty and the country's form of government, a constitutional monarchy.It appears on the flag of Spain and it is used by the Government of Spain, the Cortes Generales, the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, and other state institutions.
The "coat" of arms, or more correctly the achievement, in Spain is composed of the shield, a cape which can be simply drawn or ornate, a helmet (optional) or a Crown if for a member of the nobility and a motto (optional). In Spanish heraldry, that which is placed on the shield itself is the most important.
The coat of arms of the King of Spain is the heraldic symbol representing the monarch of Spain. The current version of the monarch's coat of arms was adopted in 2014 but is of much older origin. The arms marshal the arms of the former monarchs of Castile, León, Aragon, and Navarre. Traditionally, coats of arms did not belong to a nation but to ...
2 The Royal Family. 3 Institutions. 4 Autonomies. 5 Provinces. ... Coat of arms of Spain, Golden Fleece and Mantle variant (1875–1931) Colours variant (c.1920–1931)
Pages in category "Coats of arms of autonomous communities of Spain" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... E. Coat of arms of Extremadura; G.
Coat of arms of the Mendoza. The Mendoza family was a powerful line of Spanish nobles. Members of the family wielded considerable power, especially from the 14th to the 17th centuries in Castile. The family originated from the village of Mendoza (Basque mendi+oza, 'cold mountain') in the province of Álava in the Basque countries.
The National Day of Spain ([Fiesta Nacional de España] Error: {{Langx}}: invalid parameter: |help= ) is a national holiday held annually on 12 October. It is also traditionally and commonly referred to as the Día de la Hispanidad ( Hispanicity , Spanishness Day [ 2 ] ), commemorating Spanish legacy worldwide, especially in Hispanic America .
Coat of arms of the Prince of Spain; S. Coat of arms of the Second Spanish Republic; Armorial of Spanish monarchs in Italy; Z. Zazpiak Bat; Media in category "Spanish ...