Coat of arms of Lithuania
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The Coat of arms of Lithuania is the national emblem featuring a mounted armored knight, known as Vytis, symbolizing the country’s historical statehood and identity.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of Lithuania canonical | 2 |
| Coat of arms of Lithuania (Vytis) | 1 |
| Coat of arms of Samogitia | 1 |
| Lietuvos herbas | 1 |
| state seal of Lithuania | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1991 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Vytis ⓘ |
| backgroundShape | heraldic shield ⓘ |
| category |
Heraldry of Lithuania
ⓘ
National symbols of Lithuania ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| crossTincture | or ⓘ |
| depicts |
Vytis
ⓘ
mounted armored knight ⓘ |
| designApprovedBy |
Seimas
ⓘ
surface form:
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
|
| features |
horse
ⓘ
shield ⓘ silver armored knight ⓘ sword ⓘ |
| fieldColor | red ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Vytis ⓘ |
| helmetColor | silver ⓘ |
| historicalVersionUsedBy | Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ |
| historicalVersionUsedSince | 14th century ⓘ |
| horseColor | white ⓘ |
| horseTincture | argent ⓘ |
| influencedBy | heraldic traditions of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ |
| knightTincture | argent ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Law on the State Coat of Arms, Flag and Other Insignia of Lithuania ⓘ |
| LithuanianName |
Coat of arms of Lithuania
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lietuvos herbas
|
| mainTincture | gules ⓘ |
| reconfirmed | 1990s ⓘ |
| represents |
Christian heritage of Lithuania
ⓘ
historical continuity of the Lithuanian state ⓘ |
| shieldCharge | double cross of Lorraine ⓘ |
| shieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| shieldTincture | azure ⓘ |
| swordColor | silver ⓘ |
| swordPosition | raised ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Lithuanian national identity
ⓘ
Lithuanian statehood ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Lithuania
ⓘ
President of Lithuania ⓘ Seimas ⓘ
surface form:
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
|
| usedIn |
military insignia of Lithuania
ⓘ
municipal coats of arms in Lithuania ⓘ Coat of arms of Lithuania self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
state seal of Lithuania
|
| usedOn |
Lithuanian passports
ⓘ
official documents of Lithuania ⓘ Flag of Lithuania ⓘ
surface form:
state flag of Lithuania
|
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Subject: Coat of arms of Lithuania Description of subject: The Coat of arms of Lithuania is the national emblem featuring a mounted armored knight, known as Vytis, symbolizing the country’s historical statehood and identity.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lietuvos herbas
this entity surface form:
state seal of Lithuania
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of Samogitia
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of Lithuania (Vytis)