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  Coat of arms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A coat of arms or armorial bearings (often just arms for short), in European tradition, is a design belonging to a particular person (or group of people) and used by him or her in a wide variety of ways.
Coats of arms have their origins in the designs used by medieval knights to make their armor and shield stand out in battle or tournaments and enable quick recognition by allies or spectators.
The coat of arms of the King of Bohemia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat_of_arms   (1101 words)

  
 Croatian coat of arms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Coat of arms of the Noble district of Turopolje from 1737,
Coat of arms of the Bjelovar county, 1872
Barg Vinka with Croatian threecolor and a sketch of Croatian coat of arms,
www.croatianhistory.net /etf/coat.html   (2433 words)

  
 Despotovac (Municipality, Serbia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This is evident from the coat of arms of the municipality.
In the Armorial of Fojnica, one of the "Illyrian armorials", Despot Stefan's coat of arms is blazoned as:
The Despot Stefan's coat of arms from the "Illyrian armorials" was attributed to his father as well, as the coat of arms of the "Hrebeljanović family".
www.fotw.net /flags/cs-despo.html   (685 words)

  
 Macedonia on Coats of Arms
In the Korenich-Neorich rolls of arms, Macedonian arms are presented along with those of Croatia, Dalmatia, Bulgaria, Bosnia, the Duchagyni, and Kastrioti; in the 152 coats of arms depicted, the Macedonian coat of arms with the inscription "Macedonia" is included twice.
This is a complex coat of arms, presenting these kings as symbols of the unity of the South Slavs and including the arms of nine Balkan regions: Macedonia, Bosnia, Dalmatia, Croatia, the coastal countries, Slavonia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Rascia.
This coat of arms, with the inscription "Macedoniae" belongs to the heraldry of King Dushan, along with arms of Illyria, Bosnia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Sklavonia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Rascia.
www.mymacedonia.net /links/coats.htm   (1598 words)

  
 Serbia (Serbia and Montenegro), 1992-2004
Yet another unofficial flag of Serbia is a tricolor flag with the Serbian Royal arms in white, on the blue stripe.
Coat of arms of Serbia, 1992-2004 - Image by Željko Heimer, 4 October 2004, adapted from the WIPO IPDL database
The official Serbian coat of arms used in 1992-2004 was the Communist coat of arms, with the ocila (firesteel) emblem, but without the cross - religion was taboo back then.
flagspot.net /flags/cs-sr.html   (250 words)

  
 Serbia (Yugoslavia)
However, according to some sources this flag with cross is officially used by the Serbian Orthodox Church as the flag representing the Church.
Serbian tricolor flag with the Serbian royal arms in white, on the blue stripe.
The official Serbian coat of arms is still the Communist coat of arms, with the ocila (firesteel) emblem, but without the cross - religion was taboo back then.
www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/yu-sr.html   (239 words)

  
 Republic of Serbian Krajina 1991-1995 (Croatia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This is a simplification of the serbian coat of arms.
Sometimes this flag is interpreted as a flag of the Serbian orthodox church.
That coat of arms was then used as a symbol in the middle of the flag.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr-rsk.html   (1132 words)

  
 Coat of arms of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the same as the coat of arms of the former Obrenović dynasty (first adopted in 1882) and features the white bicephalic eagle of the House of Nemanjić (which in turn took on the eagle from the Palaiologos dynasty of the Byzantine Empire).
The coat of arms featured a shield with the traditional Serbian emblem, but since the socialist government was officially secular, the cross, which represents Christianity, was omitted.
The socialist coat of arms remained in official use long after the break-up of socialist Yugoslavia and after the red star was removed from the flag.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Serbian_coat_of_arms   (784 words)

  
 Republic of Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
The source for the image is a document named (translated): "Original (ethalon) of the coat of arms and the flag of the Republic of Srpska with graphical standards for use, illustrated inset" issued by the official gazette and is not dated.
The flag, the coat of arms and the wording of the national anthem shall be determined by constitutional law".
Coat of arms of RS - Gules, a Two-headed Eagle Argent displayed, langued, beaked and membered Or, topped with a Crown of the same bearing an escutcheon Gules, between a Cross Argent four Fire Irons of the same adorsed (Serbia modern).
www.fotw.net /flags/ba_serbs.html   (2362 words)

  
 evolution and use of the Croatian coat of arms, The Canadian Slavonic Papers - Find Articles
A particularly unsettling example of this is the oft repeated assertion that the coat of arms appearing on the flag of the Republic of Croatia (plate 11) is an "Ustasa" and "fascist" symbol.
Among the many coats of arms used for Croatian lands throughout history,6 the coat of arms in whose shield is contained red and white (silver) or white (silver) and red squares arranged in a 5x5 pattern was known as the "chess field" or "checkered" coat of arms.
This emblem was part of the state coat of arms of both Venice and the Holy Roman Empire of the Habsburgs, which laid claims to or succeeded in acquiring Croatian territories.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3763/is_199609/ai_n8746333   (839 words)

  
 City of Belgrade - Belgrade Coat of Arms and Flag
The next coat of arms dates back to the time of Hungarian rule and it is presented in the heraldry register "Fugersko ogledalo časti" of 1555.
The tradition of Belgrade coat of arms has been interrupted under Turkish occupation, for the Turks haven't been familiar with this sort of symbols, and it has resumed again when the Austrians conquered Belgrade in the XVIII century.
It is important to mention that all of these coats of arms are known only by their prints on engravings or from the literature.
www.beograd.org.yu /cms/view.php?id=201209   (486 words)

  
 Croatia Myth&Reality: The Croatian coat of arms is a fascist symbol
Croatia Myth&Reality: The Croatian coat of arms is a fascist symbol
MYTH: "THE CROATIAN COAT OF ARMS IS A FASCIST SYMBOL.
The Serbian arms, which appeared so prominently on the world' s most viciously anti-Semitic postage stamps during the War, continued to be proudly displayed by the Communist Serbian regime.
mirror.veus.hr /myth/coat-of-arms.html   (1063 words)

  
 News Story | Serbianna.com
Serbian flag with a coat-of-arms is seen in a courtroom of special court building in Belgrade.
The video showed the members of the dreaded Scorpions unit kicking the prisoners, forcing them to lie face down, killing four from behind and making the remaining two carry their bodies into a nearby barn where they too were executed.
The trial in Belgrade was seen as a key test of the ability of Serbia's judiciary to deal with cases of war crimes committed by Serbs during the bloody breakup of the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s.
www.serbianna.com /news/2006/01128.html   (513 words)

  
 Kingdom of Serbia (1882-1918)
The coat of arms of the kingdom of Serbia is:
In 1882 the former civil ensign was modified, following the modification of the coat of arms: the shield was surmounted by a royal crown (without mantle).
Center: armorial drape and crown; in the middle of that the coat of arms of Serbia.
www.fotw.us /flags/cs-sr_k.html   (370 words)

  
 Belgrade (City, Serbia and Montenegro [Serbia])
The next coat of arms is from the period of the Hungarian domination and is shown in the armorial collection of Fugeric honour miror from 1555.
The action of establishment of the Belgrade coat of arms was resumed once again in 1931, by the president of the community (mayor) of the city of Belgrade, Mr.
The standards of the coat of arms and flag of the city of Belgrade and graphical standards for their representation were made by Serbian Heraldic Society White Eagle, and were published in Slizbeni list grade Beograda (Official gazette of the city of Belgrade) #14/96 for the coat-of-arms, and #8/97 for the flag.
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/cs-bg.html   (1058 words)

  
 Symbols can be useful in identifying stamps
The Serbian coat of arms at the center of the design identifies this as a stamp of the Serb Administration in Bosnia.
The Serbian national coat of arms can be used to identify the first stamp of Serbia as well as recent issues of Republika Srpska, the Serbian administration in Bosnia and Hercegovina.
The Serbian coat of arms is a shield with a cross with a Cyrillic letter "S" in each corner.
www.linns.com /howto/refresher/symbols_20030310/refreshercourse.asp   (1431 words)

  
 Serbien
The today's shape of the flag (with coat of arms and crown) was introduced on 17th of August in 2004.
coat of arms of the Kingdom of Serbia
In the socialistic Yugoslavia (1946–1992) was adoped a new, with communist symbolism furnished coat of arms.
www.flaggenlexikon.de /fserbien.htm   (2737 words)

  
 Rodoslovlje / Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Serbian Society for Heraldry, Genealogy, Vexillology and Phaleristics, also known as Serbian Heraldry Society "White Eagle", was founded in 1991.
Registration If after extensive genealogical research you came to the conclusion that there is coat of arms present in your family, then you are free to design one yourself.
NEW STATE SYMBOLS OF SERBIA Belgrade, 19 August 2004 • The motion on using the coat of arms, flag and anthem was passed at the session of the National Parliament of Serbia yesterday....
www.rodoslovlje.com /novo/showsection.php?sectionID=4   (303 words)

  
 Croatia
Is the Crown on the Croatian Coat of Arms unconstitutional?
Together with the announced Constitutional changes, maybe the question of the Coat of Arms shall be dealt with again in the Parliament, even if there are ideas that the citizens should decide on their Coat of Arms on a referendum, that is if a referendum would not be to expensive for us.
The oldest known Croatian Coat of Arms is the crescent with six-pointed star, set in first field of the crown of the Croatian official Coat of Arms.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr.html   (1982 words)

  
 Coat of Arms. Heraldry
Today everybody can have Coat of arms, it should describe one man feelings, activities, jobs, interest, some nature of living.
Every Coat of arms, can be created in 3 similar ways, basic, medium and full shield for different purposes.
Coat of arms designing it and making family shields in wood.
www.relikon.com /shield_design.htm   (326 words)

  
 Latvia's National and Civic Coat of Arms
The lion appears as early as 1569 in the coat of arms of the former Duke of Kurzeme.
The proper use of the Latvian coat of arms is firmly regulated.
The small enhanced coat of arms can be used by agencies of the Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers and other institutions under direct or indirect supervision of the government ministries.
www.daily-tangents.com /Gerboni   (647 words)

  
 The FAME: Brcko District
The coat of arms used by Serb administration of the community had red-blue-white Serb tricolour made so that it makes the geographical map of Brcko region, where blue is representing the confluence of the river Brka into Sava.
The fluvial port function of Brcko is represented by an anchor, combined with the four S's of Serbian coat of arms.
After the international administration took over after the Dayton Agreement in 1995 the use of this coat of arms was (to be) stopped.
zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr /descr/ba-brcko.html   (343 words)

  
 Serbia: Serbs Leaving Sandzak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Head of the Serbian Radical Party, SRS, municipal committee Milan Veselinovic is more blunt, "The extremist statements and actions of the SDA have resulted in a situation in which over 70 Serb houses in the very centre of Novi Pazar have been sold in the past two years.
The coat of arms is a Sandzak Separatist symbol and was/is unofficial (as of June 1999) unless the separatists took/take power.
BTW Jimer,Serbian Coat of arms is an old one:it was a Coat of Arms of the SOCIALIST Republic of Serbia,not the present Serbia.
freerepublic.com /focus/news/724765/posts   (3268 words)

  
 Serbian Orthodox Church (Serbia and Montenegro)
The flag of the Serbian Orthodox Church is the Serbian tricolor with a golden cross and four elements called očilo.
Every word in that sentence begins with the letter S; in Cyrillic alphabet letter S is С, and there comes the explanation why there are four C's in the Serbian coat of arms.
The Serbian coat of arms represents a reminder for a need for Serbian people to unite with the cause to preserve their heritage and nationhood.
www.fotw.us /flags/cs-spc.html   (489 words)

  
 Annex V : The Prijedor report
       The basic version of the Serbian coat of arms is a double- headed eagle with a shield and four crescent-shaped flints, two pointing to the east and two to the west.
A Serbian teacher (now director of the school), whose name is not disclosed for confidentiality or prosecutorial reasons, who used to sign out ammunition for the heavy artillery there, boasted that there was enough heavy ammunition stored that it would suffice for one year if 1,000 rounds were fired each day.
       Although the Serbian authorities did not later defend their actions in BiH on the basis of the fake declaration of war, it was one of several means successfully applied to agitate fellow-Serbs, especially the simple-minded ones.
www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /comexpert/ANX/V.htm   (16146 words)

  
 Rudnik Numismatics - Orders, medals, decorations and militaria
The medal was awarded to dignitaries (including some foreign) in attendance at the grand festivities that took place on Aug. 28, 1910, at the capital Cetinje on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the reign of Prince Nikola.
The medal was awarded to Serbian, Montenegrin and Bulgarian soldiers that participated in the Balkan fronts of the Russo-Turkish war (Eastern Crisis) of 1877-8.
It was minted on behalf of the Matica Srpska literary society in Pest (Budapest), to celebrate the centenial of the noted aristocratic politician, cultural activist and philantropist Sava Tekelija (founder of the Tekelijana scholarship foundation in Pest).
www.rudnik.com /medals   (2240 words)

  
 Republic Srpska militaria
Serbian Republic in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Yellow with multicolor
Coat of Arms sleeve patch of the Republic of Srpska.Blue shield.
Coat of Arms sleeve patch of the Republic of Srpska.Red Shield.
www.tridentmilitary.com /World-Militaria/republic-srpska.html   (1950 words)

  
 Byzantine Empire
This is the flag of the Byzantine Empire, as shown by a major source of information on the flags of the XIVth century, the Conoscimento de todos los Reinos [lcr].
The flag consists of a combination of the St. George Cross (red on a white field) with the arms of the ruling family of the Paleologues (1258-1453).
The four charges in the corners of each of the other two crosses can be seen either as firesteels, as in the badges of the Order of the Golden Fleece, or as the Greek letter Β.
flagspot.net /flags/gr_byz.html   (1010 words)

  
 Republic of Serbien krajina militaria
Sleeve patch in a form of the Serbian Coat of arms, the double headed
Worn by the volunteer paramilitary units from Serbia in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina war (in Republic of Serbian Kraina and Republic of Srpska respectively).
A patch in a form of the COAT OF ARMS of the Republic of
www.tridentmilitary.com /World-Militaria/serb-krajina.html   (437 words)

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