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This overview shows the coat of arms of dependent territories. A modern coat of arms is derived from the medi val practice of painting designs onto the shield and outer clothing of knights to enable them to be identified in battle, and later in tournaments. ... Dependent areas are territories that for some reason do not enjoy full independence or sovereignty as states. ...
Coat of arms ofNorfolk Island Image taken from www. ... The Coat of arms of Norfolk Island is the official symbol of the island and external Australian territory of Norfolk Island. ...
Alderney The Isle of Man is situated in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, and the bailiwicks of Jersey and Guersey are situated in the English Channel to the west of the Cotentin Crown dependencies are possessions of The Crown in Right of the United Kingdom, as opposed to... Image File history File links Alderney_coat_of_arms. ... Capital St Anne Status Part of Guernsey, Crown dependency of the UK Official language(s) English Head of Government Sir Norman Browse Population 2,400 Currency Pound sterling (GBP). ...
Guernsey Image File history File links Guernsey_coa. ...
Herm Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is about the island. ...
Coat of arms ofJersey Image File history File links Jersey_coa. ... Coat of arms of Jersey. ...
Coat of arms of theIsle of Man Image File history File links Manx_coat. ... Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man The current Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man dates from 1996. ...
Emblem ofHong Kong Hong Kong Regional Emblem This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... Hong Kong Emblem (since 1997) The Coat of arms of Hong Kong is the current devised emblem that came into use on July 1, 1997, when the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the Peoples Republic of China, and the emblem replaced the colonial Hong Kong Arms, or...
Emblem ofMacau Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Macau Regional Emblem (since 1999) The current devised emblem came into use in 20 December 1999, when the sovereignty of Macau was transferred to the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Coat of arms of Faroe Islands Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (600x675, 115 KB) Veðrur - Ram - Widder - Vædder Skjaldarmerki Føroya - Coat of arms of the Faroe Islands - Wappen der Färöer - Færøernes Våben By courtesy of the Faroese Prime Ministers Office: http://www. ... The Coat of Arms of the Faroe Islands first appear in one of the medieval chairs in Kirkjubøur in about the 15th century. ...
Coat of arms of Greenland Image File history File links Greenland_coat_of_arms. ... The coat of arms of Greenland was designed by the Greenlandic artist Jens Rosing and adopted on May 1, 1989 by Landsting. ...
Coat of arms of Åland Image File history File links Aland_coa. ... Ã…land, which was a Province of Sweden, was granted its coat of arms prior to the funeral of King Gustav I of Sweden in 1560. ... Motto: none Anthem: Ã…länningens sÃ¥ng Capital Mariehamn Official languages Swedish Government Autonomous province - Governor Peter Lindbäck1 - Premier Roger Nordlund Autonomy - Declared 1920 - Recognized 19212 Accession to EU January 1, 19953 Area - Total 13,517 km² (n/a) 5,267 sq mi - Water (%) 89 Population - 2005 estimate 26...
Coat of arms ofAruba Coat of arms of Aruba This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... The Coat of Arms of Aruba was originally designed in Amsterdam in 1955. ...
Coat of arms ofNetherlands Antilles Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles_1996. ... The Coat of arms of the Netherlands Antilles consists of a shield, a crown and the motto. ...
Coat of arms of theCook Islands Image File history File links Cook_islands_coa. ... The Coat of Arms of the Cook Islands has a shield as its focal point The shield contains the fifteen stars found on the national flag. ...
Coat of arms ofAnguilla Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_Anguilla. ... Coat of Arms of Anguilla The coat of arms of Anguilla consists of the emblem found on the Flag of Anguilla, a traditional symbol of the nation. ...
Coat of arms ofBermuda Coat of Arms of Bermuda (large) This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... The Coat of Arms of Bermuda show a red lion holding a shield that has a depiction of a sinking ship upon it. ...
Coat of arms ofBritish Antarctic Territory Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Coat of Arms of the British Antarctic Territory The Coat of Arms of the British Antarctic Territory were first granted in 1952, when the territory was still a dependancy of the Falkland Islands (along with South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands). ... Motto: Research and Discovery Anthem: God Save the Queen Status British overseas territory Official language(s) - Commissioner Tony Crombie Administrator Michael Richardson Area 1,395,000 km² Population c. ...
Coat of arms ofBritish Indian Ocean Territory Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Coat of Arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory The Coat of Arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory were granted in 1990. ...
Coat of arms ofBritish Virgin Islands Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_the_British_Virgin_Islands. ... Coat of Arms of the British Virgin Islands The Coat of Arms of the British Virgin Islands was first granted in 1960. ...
Coat of arms ofCayman Islands Image File history File links Cayman_Islands_coat_of_arms_large. ... The Cayman Islands coat of arms consists of a shield, a crested helm and the motto. ...
Coat of arms ofFalkland Islands Image File history File links Coa_Falkland. ... The Coat of Arms of the Falkland Islands were granted on September 29, 1948. ...
Coat of arms ofGibraltar Image File history File links Gibraltar-FortressAndKey. ... Coat of arms of Gibraltar The Coat of Arms of Gibraltar were first granted on July 10, 1502 by Isabella of Castile. ...
Coat of arms ofMontserrat Image File history File links Coa_Montserrat. ... Coat of Arms of Montserrat The Coat of Arms of Montserrat was first adopted in 1909. ...
Coat of arms ofPitcairn Island Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands. ... Coat of Arms of the Pitcairn Islands The Coat of Arms of the Pitcairn Islands were first adopted on November 4, 1969. ...
Coat of arms ofSaint Helena Image File history File links Saint_Helena_coa. ... Coat of Arms of Saint Helena The Coat of Arms of Saint Helena were authorised on January 30, 1984. ...
Coat of arms ofTristan da Cunha (part of Saint Helena) Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Coat of Arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands The Coat of Arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was granted in 1985, upon the creation of the territory. ... Motto Leo Terram Propriam Protegat(Latin) Let the Lion protect his own land or May the Lion protect his own land Anthem God Save the Queen Capital Grytviken Official languages English Government British overseas territory - Head of State Queen Elizabeth II - Commissioner Alan Huckle Area - Total 3,903 km² 1... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Coat of Arms of Tristan da Cunha The Coat of Arms of Tristan da Cunha were granted in 2002. ... Motto: Our faith is our strength Anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Edinburgh of the Seven Seas Status Dependency of Saint Helena Official language(s) English Governor Michael Clancy Administrator Mike Hentley Area 201 km²(120. ...
Coat of arms ofTurks and Caicos Islands Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Coat of Arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands The Coat of Arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands were granted in 1965. ...
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