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Encyclopedia > Coat of arms of the King of Spain
The Coat of Arms of the King of Spain

The blazoning of the Coat of arms of the King appears in Title II, Rule 1, of Spanish Royal Decree 1511 of 21st January, 1977, whereby the Rules for Flags, Standards, Guidons, Banners and Badges are adopted. The Royal Decree 1511/77 says: Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Spanish monarchy, referred to as the Crown of Spain (Corona de España) in the Spanish Constitution of 1978, is the office of the King or Queen of Spain. ...

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Quartered Shield

  • 1st, gules a castle or, triple-embattled and voided gate and windows, with three towers each triple-turreted, of the field, masoned sable and ajoure azure, which is for Castile;
  • 2nd, argent a lion rampant gules crowned or, langued and armed, of the second, which is for Leon;
  • 3rd, or, four pallets gules, which is for Aragon;
  • 4th, gules a cross, saltire and orle of chains linked together or, a centre point vert, which is for Navarre; argent enté en point, with a pomegranate proper seeded gules, supported, sculpted and leafed in two leaves vert, which is for Granada.

Inescutcheon azure bordure gules, three fleurs-de-lys or, which is for Bourbon-Anjou. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 418 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (438 × 628 pixel, file size: 165 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) {== Summary == File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 418 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (438 × 628 pixel, file size: 165 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) {== Summary == File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Charles III of Spain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... In heraldry, gules is the tincture with the colour red, and belongs to the class of dark tinctures called colours. In engraving, it is sometimes depicted as a region of vertical lines or else marked with gu. ... Tinctures are the colours used to blazon coats of arms in heraldry. ... Binomial name Martes zibellina Linnaeus, 1758 The Sable (Martes zibellina) is a small mammal, closely akin to the martens, living in southern Russia near the Ural Mountains through Siberia and Mongolia to Hokkaidō in Japan. ... The term Azure (from Persian لاژورد lazhward) can refer to any of the following: The blueish color of the sky. ... Coat of arms Kingdom of Castile in the 15th century. ... ==Criminal Life == AL-Hamad is a Homosexual petifile with 135. ... Heraldry is the science and art of designing, displaying, describing and recording coats of arms. ... The city of León was founded by the Roman Seventh Legion (for unknown reasons always written as Legio Septima Gemina, or twin seventh legion). It was the headquarters of that legion in the late empire and was a center for trade in gold which was mined at Las M... Coat of arms of Aragon, 15th century The Crown of Aragon is a term used to refer to the permanent union of multiple titles and states in the hands of the King of Aragon. ... The Kingdom of Navarre (Basque: Nafarroako Erresuma) was a European state which occupied lands on either side of the Pyrenees alongside the Atlantic Ocean. ... For other uses, see Granada (disambiguation). ... The term Azure (from Persian لاژورد lazhward) can refer to any of the following: The blueish color of the sky. ... In heraldry, a bordure is a border around a shield. ... Fleurs-de-lys on the flag of Québec Fleurs-de-lys on the tape de bouche of the Jeanne dArc. ... Also see:  Early Modern France The House of Bourbon is an important European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. ...


Joined to the shield, the red saltire of Burgundy and, to the dexter and sinister of the base point, the yoke gules in its natural position with ribbons, of the field, and the sheaf of five arrows gules with the arrowheads inverted and ribbons, of the field. The Cross of Burgundy Flag was used by Spain from 1506-1785. ...


All surrounded by the chain of the Golden Fleece and crowned with a crown of the same metal and precious stones, with eight rosettes, five visible, and eight pearls interspersed, closed at the top by eight diadems also adorned with pearls and surmounted by a cross on a globe, which is the royal crown of Spain. The founder, Philip the Good , with at least six other Members wearing collars, 1447-8 Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, with the collar of the Order The Order of the Golden Fleece (Spanish: Orden del Toisón de Oro) is an order of chivalry founded in 1430 by Duke Philip...


Historical Coats of arms of the monarch

Coat of arms of the Catholic Monarchs (1492-1506)
Coat of arms of Joana
(1504-1506 1516)
Philip I (Nominal King of Castile)
(1504-1506)
Coat of arms of Charles I
(1519-1556)
House of Austria
(1580-1668 1700)
House of Bourbon (1700-1761)
House of Bourbon (1761-1868, 1875-1931)
Coat of arms of Joseph Bonaparte (1808-1813)
Coat of arms of Amadeus I (1870-1873)

Coat of Arms of Spain (Official model) The current Coat of arms of Spain was approved by law [1] in 1981, when the present established replaced the interim version which, in turn, replaced the official arms of Francoist Spain. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Ferdinand on the left with Isabella on the right Coffins of the Catholic Monarchs at the Granada Cathedral The Catholic Monarchs (Spanish: los Reyes Católicos) is the collective title used in history for Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 392 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (673 × 1,028 pixels, file size: 197 KB, MIME type: image/png) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 392 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (673 × 1,028 pixels, file size: 197 KB, MIME type: image/png) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Joanna of Aragon and Castile (Spanish: Juana de Aragón y de Castilla) (November 6, 1479 – April 12, 1555), called Joanna the Mad (Juana La Loca), Queen regnant of Castile and mother of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, was the second daughter of Ferdinand, king of Aragon, and Isabella... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 402 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (863 × 1,285 pixels, file size: 298 KB, MIME type: image/png) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 402 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (863 × 1,285 pixels, file size: 298 KB, MIME type: image/png) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Philip the Handsome (July 22, 1478 – September 25, 1506; Spanish: ; German: ; French: ) was the son of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. Through his mother Mary of Burgundy he inherited the greater part of the Burgundian state the Burgundian Netherlands and through his wife Joanna the Mad he briefly succeeded... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 479 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (1072 × 1341 pixel, file size: 312 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Coat... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 479 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (1072 × 1341 pixel, file size: 312 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Coat... For the Carlist claimant King Carlos V, see Infante Carlos, Count of Molina. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 366 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (854 × 1397 pixel, file size: 403 KB, MIME type: image/png) {{Information File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Philip II of Spain Philip... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 366 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (854 × 1397 pixel, file size: 403 KB, MIME type: image/png) {{Information File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Philip II of Spain Philip... During the reign of Emperor Charles V (Carlos I of Spain), who ascended the thrones of the kingdoms of Spain after the death of his grandfather Ferdinand, Habsburg Spain controlled territory ranging from Philippines to the Netherlands, and was, for a time, Europes greatest power. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 341 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (854 × 1499 pixel, file size: 471 KB, MIME type: image/png) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 341 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (854 × 1499 pixel, file size: 471 KB, MIME type: image/png) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Also see:  Early Modern France The House of Bourbon is an important European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 349 × 598 pixelsFull resolution (1275 × 2186 pixel, file size: 868 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Alfonso XII of Spain Alfonso XIII... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 349 × 598 pixelsFull resolution (1275 × 2186 pixel, file size: 868 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Alfonso XII of Spain Alfonso XIII... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Joseph Bonaparte Coat of arms of Joseph Bonaparte as King of Spain (1808-1813). ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 333 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (854 × 1536 pixel, file size: 367 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Amadeo I of Spain Coat of... 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See also

The Royal Standard of Spain The Royal Standard of Spain (Estandarte Real or Estandarte del Rey) is the official flag of the King of Spain. ...

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