• In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct...
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  • Blazon Stone is the sixth album by German heavy metal band Running Wild, released in 1991. According to Rolf Kasparek in an interview to a Brazilian heavy...
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  • Blason (redirect from Counter-blazon)
    is a form of poetry. The term originally comes from the heraldic term "blazon" in French heraldry, which means either the codified description of a coat...
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  • Demon's Crest (redirect from Demon's Blazon)
    Demon's Crest, known in Japan as Demon's Blazon, is a side-scrolling platform video game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment...
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    blazoned the shield as: Paleways of 13 pieces, argent and gules; a chief, azure. As the designers recognized, this is a technically incorrect blazon under...
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  • of "or" in blazon, sometimes to prevent repetition of the word "or" in a blazon, or because this substitution was in fashion when the blazon was first...
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    Heraldry (section Blazon)
    series, in which case blazons in English give them different names such as pallets, bars, bendlets, and chevronels. French blazon makes no such distinction...
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    double border decorated with fleurs-de-lis, all on a gold background. The blazon, or heraldic description, is: Or a lion rampant Gules armed and langued...
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    featuring three lions, originated with Richard the Lionheart in 1198. It is blazoned as gules, three lions passant guardant or and it provides one of the most...
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  • be blazoned in a correct manner; for example "sky proper" might be blazoned simply Azure or bleu celeste, whilst "waves of the sea" might be blazoned correctly...
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    viewer's left), and persons are shown affronté (facing the viewer), but the blazon might specify other attitudes. Animals and animal-like creatures are presumed...
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    motto of the French East India Company by Louis XIV, and is written on its blazon. The phrase is the motto of Réunion island, a French overseas department...
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    bearing the province's motto, Je me souviens (French for 'I remember'). The blazon is: Tiercé en fasce; d'azur, à trois fleurs-de-lis d'or; de gueules, à un...
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    The coat of arms of Uganda was adopted three weeks before the proclamation of independence by the Uganda Legislative Council. On 1 October 1962 the arms...
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    the six martlets are blazoned as gules (red) they are usually (but not always) drawn as sable (black). Blackfriars: the blazon used here is that of the...
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    quatrefoils in the field has not been included in the blazon. Were the shield to show the tinctures, the blazon would be: Or, a lion rampant azure Arabesque diaper...
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    Scarborough (/ˈskɑːrbʌroʊ/; 2021 Census 629,941) is a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is situated atop the Scarborough Bluffs in the eastern part...
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    The Defense Clandestine Service (DCS) is an arm of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), which conducts clandestine espionage, intelligence gathering...
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    The coat of arms of Malawi is based on the earlier heraldic arms of Nyasaland. It is supported by a lion and a leopard, above a scroll reading "Unity and...
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    in some areas (such as tourism and healthcare) by the French Community. Blazon: Quartered, the I and IV Wallonia, the II and III Brussels-Capital Region...
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    Entertainment Unreleased August 1995 September 28, 1995 Demon's Crest •Demon's Blazon Makaimura Monshō-henJP Capcom Capcom October 21, 1994 November 1994 March...
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    The coat of arms of Nigeria consists of a black shield with a wavy white pall, symbolising the meeting of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja. The black...
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    The United States Army Central, formerly the Third United States Army, commonly referred to as the Third Army and as ARCENT, is a military formation of...
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  • is atypical terminology and it could be argued that the fess should be blazoned as per pale, in dexter per pale sable and argent, and in sinister per pale...
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    Changes to the blazon of the Royal Arms are in the Royal prerogative, presumed to be under ministerial advice. This table breaks down the blazons to enable...
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    Gryf (Polish for "Griffin"), also known as Jaxa, is a Polish coat of arms that was used by many noble families in medieval Poland and later under the Polish–Lithuanian...
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  • Celebrated Blazons is a live album featuring performances by Cecil Taylor with William Parker and Tony Oxley recorded at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin...
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    The village has a small church dedicated to St Athanasius, which has the blazon of Gattilusio on one of the outside walls. The church was built in 1804...
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    top of a tjurunga, an Aboriginal ritual stone. The formal description, or blazon, of the arms is: Tenny, representations in the Australian Aboriginal manner...
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    is blue and gold, symbolizing the riches of the land. According to the blazon, the shield should be presented on a roundel shaped shield, rather than...
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