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    In heraldry, the term star may refer to any star-shaped charge with any number of rays, which may appear straight or wavy, and may or may not be pierced...
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    five-pointed star (☆), geometrically an equilateral concave decagon, is a common ideogram in modern culture. Comparatively rare in classical heraldry, it was...
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    Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology...
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  • acute points arranged radially Star (glyph), a typographical symbol Star (heraldry), star-like shapes used in heraldry Star (classification), a rating system...
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    Pentagram (redirect from Unicursal star)
    attributed to the Israelite king Solomon Star polygons in art and culture – Polygons as symbolic elements Star (heraldry) – Heraldic symbol Stellated polygons –...
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    depicting a napcsillag ('sun–star') Coat of arms of British Airways Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sun in heraldry. Solar symbol Splendor Solis...
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  • In heraldry, a charge is any emblem or device occupying the field of an escutcheon (shield). That may be a geometric design (sometimes called an ordinary)...
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  • commonly used star symbol is the asterisk. Mullet (heraldry) Pentagram Seal of Solomon Hexagram Commonwealth Star Heptagram Enneagram Decagram Hendecagram Blue...
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    America. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. "Bronze Star Medal". Institute of Heraldry. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. "2013 UNHCR...
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    but also used by some republics. A specific type of crown is employed in heraldry under strict rules. Indeed, some monarchies never had a physical crown...
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    Jewish heraldry is the tradition and style of heraldic achievements amongst Jewish communities throughout Europe and (in modern history) abroad. Included...
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    German heraldry is the tradition and style of heraldic achievements in Germany and the Holy Roman Empire, including national and civic arms, noble and...
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    Swedish heraldry encompasses heraldic achievements in modern and historic Sweden. Swedish heraldic style is consistent with the German-Nordic heraldic...
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  • use among European nobility in the 12th century. Systematic, heritable heraldry had developed by the beginning of the 13th century. Exactly who had a right...
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  • rank Two-star rank Ranks in the Boy Scouts of America § Star Star (heraldry) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Star rank....
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    Flag of Tennessee, USA Heraldry portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sides in heraldry. Ordinary (heraldry) Charge (heraldry) Liste de pièces héraldiques...
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    In English-language heraldry, the fillet is considered a diminutive of the chief. It is defined as occupying one fourth the width of the chief and typically...
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    Hungarian heraldry generally follows German heraldry in its artistic forms, but has its own distinctive character. It is classified to Central and Eastern...
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    Heraldry in the United States was first established by European settlers who brought with them the heraldic customs of their respective countries of origin...
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    formerly popular in crests, especially in Germanic heraldry, but has found popularity outside heraldry in more recent times with its use as insignia in...
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    yellow star and without crowns. Coat of arms of Castile and León Flag of Castile and León Heraldry of Castile Kingdom of León Lion (heraldry) List of...
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    cases where the star is simplified to a single dot. The combination is found comparatively rarely in late medieval and early modern heraldry. It rose to prominence...
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  • entity of Saint Patrick, known as a snake banisher. The serpent Hydra is a star constellation representing either the serpent thrown angrily into the sky...
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    agricultural workers or peasantry and the intelligentsia. In Soviet heraldry, the red star symbolized the Red Army and military service, as opposed to the...
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  • In British heraldry, vert (/vɜːrt/) is the tincture equivalent to green. It is one of the five dark tinctures called colours. Vert is commonly found in...
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  • In heraldry, tenné (/ˈtɛni/; sometimes termed tenny or tawny) is a "stain", or non-standard tincture, of orange (in English blazonry), light brown (in...
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    Portuguese heraldry encompasses the modern and historic traditions of heraldry in Portugal and the Portuguese Empire. Portuguese heraldry is part of the...
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  • are used as a part of the flag. In heraldry, a mullet is a star with straight arms and typically five points. A star with wavy rather than straight rays...
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    Unicorn (redirect from Unicorn in heraldry)
    would confound thee and make thine own self the conquest of thy fury".) In heraldry, a unicorn is often depicted as a horse with a goat's cloven hooves and...
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    6 June 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2009. "Silver Star". The Institute of Heraldry. Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army. Archived...
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