Moor of Freising

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The Moor of Freising is a historic heraldic figure, traditionally depicted as a crowned dark-skinned head, that serves as a long-standing symbol of the Diocese of Freising in Bavaria.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Moor of Freising canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heraldic charge
heraldic figure
symbol
associatedWith Bavarian ecclesiastical heraldry
Freising
surface form: city of Freising
depicts crowned dark-skinned head
hasColor black
hasCountry Germany
hasCrown golden crown
hasHeadType Moor's head
hasHistoricalUseSinceCentury 13th century
hasRegion Bavaria
symbolOf Roman Catholic Church in Bavaria
surface form: Catholic Church in Upper Bavaria

Diocese of Freising
usedBy Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
Diocese of Freising
usedIn coat of arms of Freising
coat of arms of Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg
coat of arms of Landkreis Altötting
coat of arms of Landkreis Amberg-Sulzbach
coat of arms of Landkreis Augsburg
coat of arms of Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
coat of arms of Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
coat of arms of Landkreis Cham
coat of arms of Landkreis Freising
surface form: coat of arms of Landkreis Dachau

coat of arms of Landkreis Deggendorf
coat of arms of Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau
coat of arms of Landkreis Freising
surface form: coat of arms of Landkreis Dingolfing-Landau

coat of arms of Landkreis Donau-Ries
coat of arms of Landkreis Ebersberg
coat of arms of Landkreis Eichstätt
coat of arms of Landkreis Erding
coat of arms of Landkreis Freising
coat of arms of Landkreis Freyung-Grafenau
coat of arms of Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
coat of arms of Landkreis Günzburg
coat of arms of Landkreis Kelheim
coat of arms of Landkreis Landshut
coat of arms of Landkreis Lindau (Bodensee)
coat of arms of Landkreis Miesbach
coat of arms of Landkreis Mühldorf am Inn
coat of arms of Landkreis Neu-Ulm
coat of arms of Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
coat of arms of Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
coat of arms of Landkreis Nürnberger Land
coat of arms of Landkreis Oberallgäu
coat of arms of Landkreis Ostallgäu
coat of arms of Landkreis Passau
coat of arms of Landkreis Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
coat of arms of Landkreis Regen
coat of arms of Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
surface form: coat of arms of Landkreis Regensburg

coat of arms of Landkreis Rosenheim
Coat of arms of Roth
surface form: coat of arms of Landkreis Roth

coat of arms of Landkreis Rottal-Inn
coat of arms of Landkreis Schwandorf
coat of arms of Landkreis Starnberg
coat of arms of Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
surface form: coat of arms of Landkreis Straubing-Bogen

coat of arms of Landkreis Traunstein
coat of arms of Landkreis Unterallgäu
coat of arms of Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau
coat of arms of Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
coat of arms of the Diocese of Freising
surface form: coat of arms of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising

coat of arms of the Diocese of Freising

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Coat of arms of Benedict XVI hasComponent Moor of Freising
Moor's head relatedTo Moor of Freising