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  2. Coat of arms of Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Uruguay. Quarterly the 1st: Azure, a Scales of Justice or; the 2nd: Argent in base Barry wavy Argent and Azure, a representation of Cerro de Montevideo (Montevideo Hill) with its fortress on the summit proper; the 3rd: Argent, a horse Sable; the 4th: Azure, an ox Or. The coat of arms of Uruguay was first adopted by law on March ...

  3. File:Coat of arms of Uruguay (1829-1908).svg - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Appearance. ... English: Historical coat of arms of Uruguay (1829-1908) Date: 19 March 1829: Source: Own work: Author: ... File history. Click on a ...

  4. History of Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of Uruguay comprises different periods: the pre-Columbian time or early history (up to the 16th century), the Colonial Period (1516–1811), the Period of Nation-Building (1811–1830), and the history of Uruguay as an independent country (1830–present). Written history began with the arrival of Spanish chroniclers in the ...

  5. Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Uruguay (/ ˈjʊərəɡwaɪ / ⓘ [ 12 ]YOOR-ə-gwy, Spanish: [uɾuˈɣwaj] ⓘ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Spanish: República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the ...

  6. Armorial of South America - Wikipedia

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    Work Creates Abundance - 1643. Coat of arms of French Guiana. Juan Fernández Islands. none. Coat of arms of the Juan Fernández Islands. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Leo Terram Propriam Protegat. Let the lion protect its own land. Coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

  7. Flag of Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Uruguay. Four horizontal stripes of blue with the upper hoist-side corner bearing the Sun of May in the centre over a white canvas. The national flag of Uruguay (bandera nacional de Uruguay), officially known as the National Pavilion (Pabellón Nacional), is one of the three official flags of Uruguay along with the flag of Artigas and ...

  8. Category:National symbols of Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Orders, decorations, and medals of Uruguay‎ (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Uruguay" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  9. 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 ...