Heraldry

  • 81The Heraldry Society of New Zealand — Leader Kenneth McGrath Patron …

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  • 82Dutch heraldry — The study of Dutch heraldry focuses on the use of coats of arms and other insignia in the country of the Netherlands. The Netherlands, and more generally the Low Countries, was an area significant heraldic development in medieval times. One of… …

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  • 83Compartment (heraldry) — Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) Cres …

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  • 84Slogan (heraldry) — A slogan is used in Scottish heraldry as a heraldic motto or a secondary motto. They usually appear above the crest on a coat of arms, though sometimes they appear as a secondary motto beneath the shield. The word slogan dates as far back as 1513 …

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  • 85Quartering (heraldry) — Quartering in heraldry is a method of joining several different coats of arms together in one shield by dividing the shield into equal parts and placing different coats of arms in each division.Typically, a quartering consists of a division into… …

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  • 86Portuguese heraldry — has been in use at least since the 12th century. The national Portuguese coat of arms has its roots in a coat of arms made in 1143.White seems to be regarded as a different tincture from argent in Portuguese heraldry, as evidenced by the arms of… …

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  • 87Norwegian Heraldry Society — (Norwegian: Norsk Heraldisk Forening, NHF) is a heraldry society based in Oslo, Norway. It was founded in 1969.[1] The first chairman was Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold,[2] and other founding members include C. S. Schilbred[3] and Jørgen… …

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  • 88Socialist heraldry — refers to the style used by communist countries in the design of their emblems. Although often called coats of arms , most such symbols are not coats of arms in the traditional heraldic sense since they lack key elements such as the… …

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  • 89Sable (heraldry) — This article describes the heraldic tincture sable. For other uses, see Sable (disambiguation). In heraldry, sable is the tincture black, and belongs to the class of dark tinctures, called colours . In engravings and line drawings, it is… …

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  • 90Chief (heraldry) — The shield above depicts a red chief placed on a silver shield, and its blazon is Argent, a chief gules. In heraldic blazon, a chief is a charge on a coat of arms that takes the form of a band running horizontally across the top edge of the… …

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