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	Meaning of Arms
		Coats of arms were, for the most part, freely adopted by individuals at some point in the Middle Ages or later.
		One broad category of arms for which the meaning is easy to guess is that of canting arms (armes parlantes): those are arms for which the blazon (the verbal description) offers a pun on the name of the family.
		Another category of examples concerns augmentations, that is, additions to a coat of arms either granted by a sovereign or adopted by a bearer to publicize his allegiance to an individual or cause.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/meaning.htm (1599 words)

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		This coat of arms is accentuated, by a crown with an ornament of flowers.
		On the left there is the coat of arms of Jean de Lastic, Grandmaster of the Order of the Hospitallers in Rhodes in 1427; section one and four contain single crosses, the coat of arms of the order and in section two and three there are horizontal bars as his personal coat of arms.
		The development of the coat of arms was terminated by James I., who acquired the likewise honorary title of a King of Armenia in 1393: he replaces the Lusignan lion in the third quarter by the lion of Armenia.
	www.allcrusades.com /BUTTONS/CYPRUS_LUSIGNAN_ARMS/cyprus_txt_3a.html (707 words)

	Courtly Lives - The Odrowaz Coat of Arms
		In Poland, coats of arms were never provided for individual persons as in England, or for individual families as in Germany, but for a much wider group of people The Polish nobleman added the name of his clan to the family name.
		Each clan possessed one simple device, one motto, and one coat of arms, which stayed the same throughout the centuries.
		Arms: Gules, an arrow argent point to chief, the base terminating as inverted horns.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/SypCOA.html (470 words)

	Clan Cunningham Society of America
		Coat of Arms of the Earls of Glencairn
		Another explanation is that the Cunningham coat of arms and motto are a reference to a family friendship.
		The Unicorn is the crest on the coat of arms of the Earls of Glencairn, and is also displayed on the Clan Cunningham badge.
	www.clancunningham.us /index.jsp?nav_id=21 (732 words)

	The Family Coat of Arms Shop
		egardless of their origins, coats of arms became military status symbols, and their popularity increased along with the popularity of the tournament, which was developed in the mid-eleventh century in France.
		By 1400 A.D., bearing a coat of arms had become a prerequisite to participation in a tournament, and due to the importance of social standing in such pageants, a coat of arms also became a mark of noble status.
		Your family Coat of Arms is reproduced in authentic heraldic colors on a white collared Golf Shirt.
	www.coatofarms-shop.com /coatofarm5.html (653 words)

	Coat of Arms \| Family Crests \| Family Name History \| Coats of Arms Rings \| Family Crest Rings
		Similarly to the use of seals instead of signatures, coats of arms and family crests were used to signify familial or honorific bonds.
		It is not always clear as to how a particular family acquired its coat of arms or family crest, but the identification of your ancestry and the use of your family crest coat of arms is both exciting and individualizing.
		The coat of arms evolved as a necessary symbol for knights in medieval times, today the "coat of arms" and its companion the "family crest" serve as interesting and unique reference points to family name history.
	HistoricalNames.com (198 words)

	sweden coat of arms and other sweden related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Coat of Arms / Family Crest for your surname, authentic research and professional illustration.
		Eriksson (1319-64) adopted the device to symbolize his title, King of Sweden, Norway and Scania.The Greater Coat of Arms is that of the monarch, and is used on special occasions by the Government and...
		The role of a Coat of Arms A national coat of arms, or State emblem, is the highest visual symbol of the State.
	www.nethorde.com /sweden/sweden-coat-of-arms.html (366 words)

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		Coat of Arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
		Coat of Arms of the Republic of the Congo
		Coats of arms of the Yugoslav Socialist Republics
	www.brainypedia.com /c/co (106 words)

	Coat of Arms Shop - Whats in A Name? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This knowledge of the various devices and symbols was called Heraldry, and as the announcement was accompanied with the sound of a trumpet, it was termed “blazoning the arms.” The earliest coats of arms were fairly simple -- bars or wavy lines, a lion rampant or an eagle displayed, or an arrangement of fleurs-de-lis.
		Regardless of their origins, coats of arms became military status symbols, and their popularity increased along with the popularity of the tournament, which was developed in the mid-eleventh century in France.
		Though many people think that coats-of arms were granted only to nobility, they can actually be found for more than ninety percent of all names.
	www.coatofarms-shop.com /whatsinaname23.html (485 words)

	Flag description. The World Factbook. 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		three horizontal bands of yellow (top, double width), blue, and red with the coat of arms superimposed at the center of the flag; similar to the flag of Colombia, which is shorter and does not bear a coat of arms
		three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and red; the coat of arms (an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak) is centered in the white band
		blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms features a woman standing beside a yellow harp with her arm around a fl cross
	www1.aol.bartleby.com /151/fields/59.html (6154 words)

	Silk Suits You, Sir - Aleppo, Syria - BootsnAll.com
		Syria is a great place for simple street food - it's the restaurants, however, which tend to let the side down.
		Syria's road network is excellent, and buses are frequent and cheap - most Syrians use the bus, as very few have their own car.
		Syria is still beginning to come to terms with the whole internet phenomena and finding an internet café can be difficult at times.
	www.bootsnall.com /asiatravelguides/apr02aleppo.shtml (4480 words)

	Egypt
		The fact that this flag adoption coinsides with the adoptions of very similar flags by Syria, Iraq and (I think) Yemen and Libya (Qadaffi's all-green flag didn't come in till later) seems to prove false the idea that said colors are inherently Egyptian.
		Even thou both the inscription of the former coat of arms Al-Jumhuriya (Al-Arabiya Al-Misriya) and Jumhuriyat Misr Al-Arabiya are translated to the same "Arab Republic of Egypt", there is a big internal political difference between the two.
		Syria uses the same eagle exactly as state emblem (only the shield in the center carries the Syrian flag) and Palestinians use the same eagle too with their flag on the shield.
	flagspot.net /flags/eg.html (1559 words)

	arms coat family preview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Coat of arms and family crests available for Irish, English, Scottish, French, German, Welsh and worldwide...
		Click for preview Family Coat of Arms A graphic Family Coat of Arms in 8 X 10 inch format, ready to frame or add to the family album.
		Family Coat of Arms" Posted by Jennie on 14-Oct-01, 04:17 AM (GMT) visit www.celticfamily.com for a free preview of your coats of arms
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	HyeEtch - The Armenians - Prominent Armenians
		evon Ter-Petrossian was born in 1945 in Syria.
		He is the son of Hakop Ter-Petrossian, a political activist who played an important role in the formation of the Left Wing political movement in Syria and as well as Lebanon.
		Instead of open arms of fellow compatriots most of the returning Armenians, most of whom were overjoyed with the fact of living in their homeland, found the dreaded Stalinist purges, distrust and even jealousy from the behalf of their kinsmen.
	www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au /armenians/prominent_p7.html (1300 words)

	Realm of the HighReaches - Medieval History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The T–gown would be straight in both sides and arms, with an overall pattern on it, usually representing his coat of arms.
		They wore short angled T–gowns that were brightly colored and decorated with coats of arms to show that they were not knights or soldiers, should they have to carry messages to the enemy for their lords.
		Usually these were unadorned but a master craftsman would wear the coat of arms of the guild on his T–gown.
	www.getmedievalonline.com /cloth.html (3117 words)

	HyeEtch - The Armenians - History p1
		They were taxed beyond their means, forbidden to bear arms in a country where murdering a non-Muslim often went unpunished, and were without the right to testify in court on their own behalf.
		During the late l9th century, the increasingly reactionary politics of the declining Ottoman Empire and the awakening of the Armenians culminated in a series of Turkish massacres throughout the Armenian provinces in 1894-96.
		Armenians in towns and villages were marched into deserts of Syria, Mesopotamia and Arabia.
	www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au /armenians/history_p1.html (2200 words)

	Genealogyweb Coat of Arms Gift Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The classic display of the your family coat of arms.
		This dashing plaque, proudly displays the your family name complete with Coat of Arms and Family Motto or War Cry, tastefully mounted on a solid walnut plaque.
		Your family Coat of Arms is reproduced in authentic heraldic colors.
	www.genealogyweb.com /FWgallery.htm (670 words)

	Heraldic Arts for the Computer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		is a discussion of the grammar of blazon, a graphic presentation of how the blazon (the verbal description) of a coat of arms matches the emblazon (the picture) of that coat of arms.
		Attributed arms of the three Jewish, three pagan, and three Christian "Worthies", both male and female, of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
		Arms of the World, national coats of arms from around the world as depicted in a work on geography published in Italy in 1863 (30 different images) (Item No. SS11) ($5.00)
	www.appletonstudios.com /herald3.htm (816 words)

	World History :: Encyclopedia Index -- Co (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Coat of Arms of the German Democratic Republic
		Coat of Arms of the Republic of Ireland
		Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Co.htm (181 words)

	Flags
		Ecuador: Three horizontal bands of yellow (top, double width), blue, and red with the coat of arms superimposed at the center of the flag; similar to the flag of Colombia which is shorter and does not bear a coat of arms
		Montserrat: Blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms features a woman standing beside a yellow harp with her arm around a fl cross
		Pitcairn Islands: Blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Pitcairn Islander coat of arms centered on the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms is yellow, green, and light blue with a shield featuring a yellow anchor
	www.authorama.com /flags.html (6355 words)

	Grogan coat of arms
		In the twentieth century begins the authenticated pedigree of the principal landed family of the name, Grogan of Johnstown Castle, Co. Wexford, which is registered at the Office of Arms, Dublin Castle.
		Grogan (A sept of County Roscommon) Arms: Vert on a chevron Argent a mullet Gules.
		Grogan (Johnstown Castle, County Wexford) Arms: Barry of six Or and Sable on a chief Azure a lion passant of the first.
	www.araltas.com /features/grogan (6690 words)

	iafrica.com \| news \| terrorism \| u.s. fighting terror Iraq agrees to return of arms inspectors
		Saying it wants to remove any doubts it still possesses weapons of mass destruction, Iraq agreed on Monday to the unconditional return of UN arms inspectors, but the United States dismissed the move as a tactic that would not forestall moves toward disarmament.
		A spokesperson for the chief arms inspector, Hans Blix, welcomed the Iraqi statement and said: "We are ready for immediate talks in New York on the practical arrangements" for resuming inspections.
		Blix told the German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine in a story published on Sunday that "the first inspections could happen with two weeks," and that "a large enough group could be put together" in a month.
	iafrica.com /news/us_terror/retaliation/162345.htm (718 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Egypt
		In ancient Egypt the tuft of papyrus was the coat of arms or symbol of the Northern Kingdom.
		The usage of carrying on official correspondence with the local princes of Syria and Palestine in the Babylonian language and script probably dates from the period of the Hyksos.
		Both the land and the naval battles were fought in about the same region, for Ramses, having routed the land forces of the enemy, was in time to co-operate with the Egyptian fleet in defeating that of the invaders.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05329b.htm (18093 words)

	COAT Flags Fall Military Shows
		The Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade is encouraging organizations to boycott use of the facility until it bans all military trade events from its premises.
		We do not know which embassies are invited to browse through the bazaar but we do know that virtually every government in the world was invited to send delegates to the last military exhibition held at the Ottawa Congress Centre.
		It is in the CDPA's interest to invite representatives from countries to which their member companies export military equipment.
	perc.ca /PEN/1993-11/sanders2.html (634 words)

	Quinn coat of arms Quin coat of arms
		Quinn coat of arms Quin coat of arms
		It is worth mentioning here that the original work did not include and heraldic (coat of arms) information and that this was added to posthumous publications by unscrupulous publishers, presumably to increase sales.
		Brigus sent a colony into Britain, who settled in that territory now known as the counties of York, Lancaster, Durham, Westmoreland, and Cumberland, and, after him were called Brigantes; whose posterity gave formidable opposition to the Romans, at the time of the Roman invasion of Britain.
	www.araltas.com /features/quinn/index.html (5678 words)

	My Adventures in Syria
		In Syria, they let you climb all over it and really appreciate their amazing historical heritage.
		I have found this to be quite common in Syria - people are usually willing to put aside their own affairs to help out a stranger.
		They had scooted their chairs up as close to the stage as possible, which meant that they were practically sitting on our laps, and felt the need to stand up every time he glanced over in our direction, wave their arms wildly, and yell “Kaaaaaaaaaaazim!” in a sing-songy voice.
	bridgetpalmer.blogspot.com (5598 words)

	Gift Gallery
		Our Search Engine will access numerous databases during your query revealing information about not only your Coat of Arms, but your Family Name History, Name Origin, Family Tartans, Family Castles and much more.
		Solid Walnut Plaque featuring your family Coat of Arms in full color on solid brass plate.
		Your own 8oz white ceramic mug emblazoned with your family Coat of Arms.
	www.surnamesonline.com /giftgallery.html (471 words)

	A CLOSER LOOK AT PRINCE HARRY'S NEW COAT OF ARMS
		Perhaps one of Prince Harry’s more unique birthday presents this year was the official coat of arms given to him to celebrate his 18th year.
		The family of the late Princess Diana, the Spencers, is reflected in the coats of arms by small, red escallops which appear on the white collars worn by the lions, unicorn and shield.
		As Peter Gwynn-Jones, Garter of Arms to the Queen, explains: “After changing convention for Prince William by using symbols from his maternal Arms, it made sense to develop this further for Prince Harry.
	www.hellomagazine.com /royalty/2002/10/11/harry-crest (371 words)

	Libya eagle coat of arms Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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	Melkite greek catholic church
		The senior seminarists were received temporarily in the house of the Paulist Fathers at Harissa and then in the center at Zouk, until the major project of Rabweh was finished and inaugurated in 1977.
		Further, as priestly vocations were more numerous in Syria than in Lebanon, in 1970 His Beatitude founded the Junior Seminary of Damascus, confided first to the Reverend Father Elias Sargi and then to the Paulist Fathers of Harissa.
		Noticing that the emigration of our faithful towards more clement skies than ours was increasing steadily, H.B. Maximos V consecrated long periods during our yearly synods to the study of the problem of our faithful abroad, and several reports were sent to the Holy See on the subject.
	www.holy-cross.ca /eglisang.html (3390 words)

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