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  Category:National coats of arms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo
Coat of arms of the Republic of Macedonia
Coat of arms of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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 Coats of arms of unrecognized states - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This overview contains the coats of arms of self-proclaimed states that have declared their independence, exert control over (at least part of) the claimed territory and population, but have not been acknowledged as independent states by the international community at large.
Coat of Arms of the State of Palestine
Coat of Arms of The Principality of Sealand
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 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
According to the Constitution, the Greek community (82% of the population of Cyprus) elected the President of the Republic, Archbishop Makarios III (1913-1977), whereas the Turkish community (18% of the population of the island), elected the Vice-President of the Republic, Fazil Küçük.
The date on the coat of arms is the year of foundation of the state and de facto loss of authority by the government of Republic of Cyprus on the northern part of the island.
The coat of arms is vertually a variation of the coat of arms of Cyprus, fl and white and with added crescent and star and changed dates.
flagspot.net /flags/cy-trnc.html   (1294 words)

  
 Cyprus - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The Republic of Cyprus (Greek: Κύπρος, Kypros; Turkish: Kıbrıs) is an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 113 kilometres (70 miles) south of Turkey and around 120 km west of the Syrian coast.
Cyprus is geographically in Western Asia (or the Near East), though politically and culturally it is considered as being in Europe.
Cyprus was placed under British control on July 12, 1878 due to the proceedings at the Congress of Berlin.
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 england coat of arms - 3rd jacket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
the Amt Hemer Coat of arms of Burkina Faso Coat of arms of Cyprus Coat of arms of Egypt Coat of arms of England Coat of arms of Guam Coat of arms of Kyrgyzstan Coat of arms of North Ossetia-Alania...
Adjoining the Coat of Arms is the lion of England and the Royal unicorn of Scotland.
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 Heraldry in Pre-Unification Italy
depiction of the Visconti arms on the facade of the cathedral, Lucca.
In 1848, the tricolor became the flag of the kingdom of Sardinia (with the arms of the house of Savoie in center) and in 1860 that of the kingdom of Italy.
In chief, Cyprus, which is quarterly Argent a cross potent between four crosslets or (Jerusalem), barry of 8 argent and azure a lion gules armed and crowned or (Lusignan), or a lion gules (Armenia) and argent a lion gules (Luxemburg).
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 Cyprus - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Cyprus was placed under British control on 4 June 1878 as a result of the Cyprus Convention, which granted control of the island to Britain in return for British support of the Ottoman Empire in the Russian-Turkish War.
Cyprus is geographically close to the Middle East (see also Southwest Asia and Near East) and due to the island's geographic proximity is often included in the region, though politically and culturally it is closely aligned with Europe, in particular Greece and to a lesser extent Turkey.
The north proclaimed its independence in 1975, and the self-styled Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was established in 1983.
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 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
The flag of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was adopted by Law n°15 of 1984, approved by the Assembly on the 7th of March 1984 and published in the Official Gazette on the 9th of March 1984.
The date on the coat of arms most probably indicates the foundation year of the country after operation of Turkish Military forces to the island and de facto loss of authority by the government of Republic of Cyprus.
The coat of arms with double date 1960-1975 was the coat of arms of Kibris Turk Federe Devleti or Turkish Cyprus Federated State, in use from 1975 to 1984.That government was using Turkish flag as its own in the same period of time.
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/cy-trnc.html   (481 words)

  
 CYPRUS : Encyclopedia Entry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Cyprus (Greek: Κύπρος, Kýpros; Turkish: Kıbrıs) is a Eurasian island in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea south of the Anatolian peninsula (Asia Minor) or modern-day Turkey.
The northern area has been occupied by Turkey since it invaded in 1974 and is called the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus but is officially recognized only by Turkey.
Cyprus is the legendary birthplace of the goddess of beauty, love, sex and passion, the beautiful Aphrodite (also known as Kypris or the Cyprian).
bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Cyprus   (6195 words)

  
 Search on Wold Civic Heraldry Guide
» Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), coat of arms
» Sao Tome and Principe, coat of arms
» Koryakia district (Kamchatka oblast), coat of arms
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 Articles index started with co
Coat of Arms of the Republic of China
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Ireland
Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia
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 Northern Cyprus,Lefkosa,BEDESTEN,KUMARCILAR KHAN (THE GAMBLER'S INN),LUSIGNAN HOUSE,NICOSIA CITY-WALLS,THE BIG INN,THE ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Outside the walls are no remains whatsoever of the Middle Ages since materials from building outside of the walls have been used in the restoration of the ramparts at various times.
The masonry on its northern entrance resembles the masonry on the entrance of the St. Sophia Cathedral.
In 1567, just before the conquest of Cyprus by the Ottomans, the Venetians started to build new walls in place of the old Lusignan walls ringing the city, so as to be able to defend Nicosia.
www.holidayinnorthcyprus.com /destinations_lefkosa.jsp   (1655 words)

  
 Medieval Music of Cyprus
Cyprus was an ideal staging area during the crusades, a vital point of supply and a strategically important bastion for the Western armies.
For three centuries, the island of Cyprus was an outpost of European culture.
The texts used in the compositions reflect at times the island location (Christ represented as a seaman) and there are frequent references to local court life (mottos from coat of arms are used as ballad refrains).
www.cypnet.com /.ncyprus/culture/music/medieval   (1501 words)

  
 Cyprus
Cyprus (in Greek Kypros Κύπρος and in Turkish Kıbrıs) is an island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 113 kilometres (70 miles) south of Turkey and around 120 km west of the Syrian coast.
As a result, while officially the whole of Cyprus entered the European Union on 1 May 2004, the de facto EU border runs along the Green Line, dividing the country between the Greek and Turkish parts.
Cyprus joining the EU is in violation of the 1960 constitution which did not permit Cyprus to join an economic organisation unless both Turkey and Greece already belong to it.
www.med-help.info /?p=Cyprus   (1492 words)

  
 North Cyprus - Cyprus Government Railways
The lives of both women were intertwined with the history of the yali, and each left her indelible mark on it.
Kibrisli Mehmet Emin Pasha's forebears were from Anatolia, and resettled in Cyprus shortly after Selim II's conquest of the island in 1571.
The name Kibrisli (literally Cypriot) denotes the family's origins in Cyprus, where they were granted lands in the 16th century that formed the basis of their fortunes until the British requisitioned them in the 1940s.
www.cypnet.co.uk /ncyprus/culture/institutions/kibrislipasha   (3076 words)

  
 FAMILY CRESTS
The first, and simplest, of the coat of arms I came across.
This coat of arms seems to be a variation of the one above.
The Inman coat of arms is a green shield with a gold chevron.
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 North Cyprus Place   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
When the Venetians captured Cyprus 1489, they relied on Kyrenia, Nicosia and Famagusta for the defense of the island and St. Hilarion was neglected and fell into oblivion.
Above the entrance, on a block of marble brought from Salamis, are the Lion of St. Mark,Prioli's name, his coat of arms and the date 1496.
Situated in the northwest of Cyprus is one of the richest agricultural areas in Cyprus, famous particularly for Citrus (Orange, Lemon, and Grapefruit)
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 Coat of Arms by Robin de Bolt Paisley (Book) in   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
"From it's intimate beginnings to it's climatic end 'Coat of Arms" is immersed in the beautiful language of history's mystics such as Teresa of Avilla, Madam Guyon and Rick Joyner, taking it's reader on a journey into the very heart of Jesus.
While reading Coat of Arms you will ask yourself many questions about your own position with the Lord and your journey in Him.
Coat of Arms is filled with the wisdom of Christ, and although it has much to teach us all, it does not read like a text book or teaching manual.
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 WHKMLA : History of Cyprus, ToC
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Cyprus, from Kirken i Norge
Cyprus, Ionian Islands, from Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth
Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from International Civic Heraldry; from Wappenlexikon, with history of the coat of arms, in German; this site also has the coat of arms of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
www.zum.de /whkmla/region/asmin/xcyprus.html   (280 words)

  
 National insignia - Wikimedia Commons
English: This page is intended to give an overview over the current national insignia (Civil Flag, State Flag and Coat of Arms) of all nations of the world.
Abolished flags and flags of countries that don't exist anymore are collected in the category Historical flags.
Coat of Arms of Germany (called "Bundesadler" or "Bundeswappen")
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Despite the fact that the island fell prey to all big powers of the day, the presence of Greeks gave Cyprus a historical and cultural ontinuity ever since.
The isle of Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Gamefowl breeding in Cyprus is not organised by special poultry clubs like in many other countries.
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 castles cyprus overview
Cyprus - The most lasting result of all the Crusades
Printed maps of Cyprus (and towns) and 'maps of Cyprus on stamps
The social condition of Cyprus on the arrival of Guy de Lusignan
www.allcrusades.com /CASTLES_COUNTRIES/castles_cyprus_overview.html   (119 words)

  
 WHKMLA : History of Northern Cyprus, ToC
Entry Northern Cyprus, from Footnotes to History, by James L. Erwin
Coat of Arms, from Wappenlexikon, with history of the coat of arms, in German; this site also has the coat of arms of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Ministry of Foreign Affairs : Documents (official site)
www.zum.de /whkmla/region/asmin/xncyprus.html   (107 words)

  
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 Coast Guard, Coats of Arms, Cocos Islands & Colombia Covers, Postal History & Philatelic Literature
Coast Guard, Coats of Arms, Cocos Islands and Colombia Covers, Postal History and Philatelic Literature
See also Coats of arms stamps and Heraldry postcards.
9 DE 64 registered airmail #6 cover from St. Vincent Street Post Office Trinidad to Curacao Netherlands Antilles, franked by two 15-c coat of arms stamps tied by clear cancel, 5 backstamps all clear, neatly opened.
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 Family Name - crest, coat of arms, family name history, surname history, heraldry, name history, family tree, family ...
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 Heritage Crests Family Surname Histories - Coat of Arms and Heraldry, Gifts, Plaques and Scrolls
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Family Name and Coat of Arms to be used on this item.
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 Militaria Antiques & Collectables Warehouse; Arms & Armor, British, Canadian, French, German, U.S., USSR, Weapons, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
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light use-marks but still retains a light coating of grease 2 $60.50/06 02 DIAMOND, Chinese; broad bladed expanding from 2 3/4" to 4 1/2" in Falchion form ending in upswept broad blunt 'French' point.
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 Australia Flag and Coat of Arms Gifts and Souvenirs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
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Coffee Mug with Australia imprint and Coat of Arms
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