- Coat of arms of Hesse
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This article is about the coat of arms of the German state of Hesse.
Coat of arms of Hesse Details Armiger The Hesse State Government Escutcheon Azure a lion rampant barry of ten argent and gules, armed or Other elements leaf crown History
Coat of arms of Grand Duchy of Hesse Date in use 1806 to 1918 Description Concise form of the coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, using the coat of arms of the duchy itself, with the crown of a Grand Duchy and two lions as supporters Coat of arms of the landgrave of Hesse[1] References
- ^ Siebmacher, Johann (1703). Erneuertes und vermehrtes Wappenbuch.... Nürnberg: Adolph Johann Helmers. pp. Part I Table 8.
See also
- Coat of arms of Prussia
- Coat of arms of Germany
- Coat of arms of Thuringia, which has a similar appearance.
- Origin of the coats of arms of German federal states.
Coats of arms of states of the German Empire German coat of arms • German Empire (1871–1918) Kingdoms Grand duchies Duchies Anhalt • Brunswick • Saxe-Altenburg • Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Saxe-MeiningenPrincipalities Lippe • Reuss Junior Line • Reuss Elder line • Schaumburg-Lippe • Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt • Schwarzburg-Sondershausen • Waldeck-PyrmontFree Imperial Cities Categories:- German coats of arms
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