Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland

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The Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland are the historic national coat of arms featuring the red lion rampant, long used as a symbol of Scottish monarchy and identity.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national symbol
alsoKnownAs Arms of the King of Scots
Royal Arms of Scotland
associatedWithMonarch William I of Scotland
backgroundColor gold
category Heraldry of Scotland
National symbols of Scotland
charge lion rampant
compartment thistle compartment
country Kingdom of Scotland
crest red lion sejant affronté
crestArmedAndLangued azure
crestObject crown of Scotland
crestTincture gules
crown Crown of Scotland
depictsAnimal lion
fieldTincture or
heraldicTradition Scottish heraldry
inUse true
lionArmedAndLangued azure
lionPosition rampant
lionTincture gules
motto In Defens
mottoLanguage Scots
mottoMeaning In defence
nationalFlowerFeatured thistle
partOf Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
primaryColor red
quarter Scottish quarter of the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom
regulatedBy Court of the Lord Lyon
supporter unicorn
supporterCollar gold coronet with chain
supporterTincture argent
symbolizes Scottish monarchy
Scottish national identity
Scottish sovereignty
tressureDecoration fleurs-de-lis
tressureTincture gules
tressureType double tressure flory counter-flory
usedAs historic national coat of arms of Scotland
usedBy Monarch of Scotland
Scottish monarchy
United Kingdom monarch in Scotland
usedOn Royal Standard of Scotland
Scottish royal coins
Scottish royal seals
usedSinceCentury 12th century

Referenced by (18)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
House of Stuart
King of Scots
Scottish monarch
coatOfArms
King of Scots ("Royal Banner of Scotland")
Scottish monarch ("Lion Rampant of Scotland")
Stuart ("Royal Arms of Scotland")
symbol
Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland ("Royal Arms of Scotland")
Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland ("Arms of the King of Scots")
alsoKnownAs
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1816–1837) ("Scottish lion rampant")
features
Royal Arms of the United Kingdom used 1714–1801 ("Royal Arms of Scotland")
follows
Royal Arms of England and Scotland quarterly ("Royal Arms of Scotland")
hasComponent
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1801–1816) ("Scottish lion rampant")
hasElement
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom ("Royal Standard used in Scotland")
hasVariant
British Crown ("Scottish Crown")
historicalPrecursor
heraldry of the United Kingdom ("national arms of Scotland")
includes
Flags of the United Kingdom ("Royal Standard of Scotland")
includesFlag
Royal Arms of England and Scotland quarterly ("Royal Arms of Scotland")
secondAndThirdQuarters
Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland ("Royal Standard of Scotland")
usedOn

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