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2. Coat of arms - Wikipedia

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   A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design [1] on an escutcheon (i.e., shield ), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique ...

3. Socialist-style emblems - Wikipedia

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   The colour red and the star are symbols of communism; grains are often used to represent agriculture, farmers, or the common people, the cogwheel or other industrial tools represent the industrial proletariat. Socialist-style emblems usually follow a unique style consisting of communist symbolism. Although commonly referred to as coats of arms ...

4. Great Seal of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Great Seal is the seal of the United States of America. The phrase is used both for the impression device itself, which is kept by the United States secretary of state, and more generally for the impression it produces. The obverse of the Great Seal depicts the national coat of arms of the United States [ 1] while the reverse features a ...

5. Heraldry - Wikipedia

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   Heraldry. The German Hyghalmen Roll was made in the late 15th century and illustrates the German practice of repeating themes from the arms in the crest. (See Roll of arms ). Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together ...

6. Papal coats of arms - Wikipedia

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   The first papal coats of arms appeared when heraldry began to be codified in the 12th to 13th centuries. At first, the popes simply used the secular coat of arms of their family. Thus, Innocent IV (1243–1254), who was born Sinibaldo Fieschi, presumably used the Fieschi coat of arms, as did Adrian V (Ottobon de Fieschi), the nephew of Innocent IV.

7. List of coats of arms - Wikipedia

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   Coat of arms of Bangladesh. Coat of arms of Barbados. National emblem of Belarus. Coat of arms of Belgium. Coat of arms of Belize. Coat of arms of Dewsbury. Coat of arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Coat of arms of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

8. List of oldest heraldry - Wikipedia

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   An early example of coats of arms attributed to commoners are found in Codex Manesse, "masters" (Meister, a title given to commoners) Heinrich Frauenlob and Heinrich Teschler (shown here is Teschler's coat of arms from Codex Manesse. The name Teschler translates to "bag maker", and the coat of arms shows argent a bag sable). 1369

9. Template:Coat of arms - Wikipedia

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   This template enables simple and orderly use of heraldry to identify armigers (e.g. territories, persons or organisations) in Wikipedia, for example in lists, on maps or in outline templates. For non-heraldic emblems, Template:Seal may be used. To see the Coat of arms list and for updates, click the toolbar Edit tab.