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  2. Category:Coats of arms with animals - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Coats of arms with animals" ... Coat of arms of Sudbury;

  3. Wolves in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Łobez, Poland. The wolf has been widely used in many forms in heraldry during the Middle Ages. Though commonly reviled as a livestock predator and man-eater, the wolf was also considered a noble and courageous animal, and frequently appeared on the arms and crests of numerous noble families. It typically symbolised the rewards ...

  4. Lion (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    Lion as a primary charge in the coat of arms of Finland (1978 design, based on the 16th-century coat of arms of the Grand Duke of Finland). The lion is a common charge in heraldry. It traditionally symbolises courage, nobility, royalty, strength, stateliness and valour, because historically the lion has been regarded as the "king of beasts". [1]

  5. List of Colorado state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms: Coat of Arms of the State of Colorado [a] November 11, 1861 March 15, 1877 CRS 24-80-901 [1] Flag: Flag of the State of Colorado [4] June 5, 1911 SB 118-1911 February 28, 1928 SB 152-1929 March 31, 1964 Logo Colorado state government logo [5] See Colorado state logo. March 26, 2019 [5] Motto: Nil sine numine [2] (Latin: Nothing ...

  6. Attitude (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    Animals and animal-like creatures are presumed to be shown in profile facing dexter. This attitude is standard unless otherwise stated in the blazon. As a warrior will usually carry a shield in the left hand, the animal shown on the shield will then face toward the knight's body. Humans and human-like beings are presumed to be shown affronté.

  7. List of Alabama state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Coat of arms: The coat of arms of Alabama: 1939 [6] Military Crest:

  8. List of Texas state symbols - Wikipedia

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    National coat of arms: Coat of arms of the Republic of Texas January 25, 1839 State coat of arms: Coat of arms of Texas: 1993 National guard crest Crest of the Texas National Guard: February 18, 1924 Flower: Bluebonnets (Lupinus spp., namely Texas bluebonnet, L. texensis and sandy land bluebonnet L. subcarnosus) [1] March 1901 [3] Tree: Pecan ...

  9. Tincture (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    The metals and common colours of heraldry. One system of hatching is shown at right. Tinctures are the colours, metals, and furs used in heraldry.Nine tinctures are in common use: two metals, or (gold or yellow) and argent (silver or white); the colours gules (red), azure (blue), vert (green), sable (black), and purpure (purple); and the furs ermine, which represents the winter fur of a stoat ...