arms of Bohemia

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The arms of Bohemia are a historic heraldic emblem featuring a silver double-tailed lion on a red shield, symbolizing the medieval Kingdom of Bohemia within the Holy Roman Empire.

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arms of Bohemia canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national emblem
appearsOn Czech coins
Czech official seals
Czech state documents
associatedWith Prague
attitude rampant
blazon Gules, a lion rampant queue fourchée argent, crowned, armed and langued or
charge double-tailed lion
clawsTincture or
colorScheme red and white
country Czech Republic
Kingdom of Bohemia
crown golden crown
depicts lion
fieldColor red
heritageStatus traditional heraldic symbol
historicalRegion Bohemia
influenced municipal arms within Bohemia
languageOfName Czech
lionColor silver
nameInCzech státní znak Čech
partOf Czech national symbols
Coat of arms of Czechoslovakia
surface form: greater coat of arms of Czechoslovakia (historical)

European heraldry
surface form: heraldry of the Holy Roman Empire
periodOfUse Middle Ages
modern era
region Central Europe
relatedTo coat of arms of Moravia
coat of arms of Silesia
flag of the Czech Republic
represents Bohemia
Czech statehood
shieldShape heater shield
symbolizes courage
sovereignty of the Kingdom of Bohemia
strength
tailCount two
tinctureOfCharge argent
tinctureOfField gules
tongueTincture gules
usedBy Czech lands
surface form: Czech lands within the Holy Roman Empire

Holy Roman Emperors who were Kings of Bohemia
King of Bohemia
surface form: Kings of Bohemia

Bohemian Crown
surface form: Lands of the Bohemian Crown
usedIn greater coat of arms of the Czech Republic
greater coat of arms of the Czech Republic
surface form: lesser coat of arms of the Czech Republic

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Habsburg coat of arms includes arms of Bohemia