Bavarian lozengy shield

E199810

coat of arms element heraldic emblem symbol of Bavaria

The Bavarian lozengy shield is the distinctive blue-and-white diamond-patterned heraldic emblem historically associated with Bavaria and its ruling dynasty.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Bavarian lozengy shield canonical	1
Wittelsbach lozengy shield	1
white and blue lozenges of Bavaria	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms element ⓘ heraldic emblem ⓘ symbol of Bavaria ⓘ
appearsOn	Bavarian government buildings ⓘ Bavarian police insignia ⓘ Bavarian sports team logos ⓘ Bavarian tourism logos ⓘ Bavarian vehicle registration plates ⓘ
associatedWithCountry	Germany ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty	House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
associatedWithRegion	Bavaria ⓘ
color	blue ⓘ white ⓘ
culturalSignificance	widely recognized symbol of southern Germany ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Bavarian diamonds ⓘ Bavarian lozenges ⓘ
hasHeraldicTincture	argent ⓘ azure ⓘ
hasPattern	lozengy ⓘ
hasShape	shield ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith	Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ Kingdom of Bavaria ⓘ
influencedDesignOf	Bavarian airline liveries ⓘ Bavarian beer labels ⓘ Oktoberfest decorations ⓘ
legalStatus	protected state symbol in Bavaria ⓘ
originatesFrom	House of Wittelsbach ⓘ surface form: arms of the House of Wittelsbach
partOf	Coat of arms of Bavaria ⓘ surface form: greater coat of arms of Bavaria Coat of arms of Bavaria ⓘ surface form: lesser coat of arms of Bavaria
patternDescription	field of alternating blue and white lozenges ⓘ
recognizedAs	traditional Bavarian state symbol ⓘ
symbolizes	Bavarian heritage ⓘ Bavarian identity ⓘ Kingdom of Bavaria ⓘ surface form: Bavarian monarchy
usedAs	landeswappen element ⓘ
usedBy	Bavaria ⓘ surface form: Free State of Bavaria
usedFor	official representation of the Bavarian state ⓘ representation of Bavarian royal lineage ⓘ
usedIn	Coat of arms of Bavaria ⓘ surface form: coat of arms of Bavaria flag of Bavaria ⓘ state insignia of Bavaria ⓘ
usedInContext	branding of Bavarian products ⓘ heraldry ⓘ vexillology ⓘ
usedSinceCentury	13th century ⓘ
visualMotif	diamond pattern ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Kingdom of Bavaria → coatOfArms → Bavarian lozengy shield ⓘ

House of Wittelsbach → coatOfArms → Bavarian lozengy shield ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wittelsbach lozengy shield

House of Wittelsbach → symbol → Bavarian lozengy shield ⓘ

this entity surface form: white and blue lozenges of Bavaria