coat of arms of the canton of Geneva
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The coat of arms of the canton of Geneva is a heraldic emblem featuring a half-eagle and half-key design symbolizing the union of imperial and ecclesiastical authority in the Swiss canton of Geneva.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| coat of arms of the canton of Geneva canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic emblem ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Geneva statehood
ⓘ
Geneva ⓘ
surface form:
city of Geneva
|
| color |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ red ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| depicts |
half-eagle
ⓘ
half-key ⓘ |
| fieldDivision | per pale ⓘ |
| hasPart |
imperial eagle
ⓘ
key of Saint Peter ⓘ |
| heritage | Swiss heraldry ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | symbol of sovereignty of Geneva ⓘ |
| mainCharge |
eagle
ⓘ
key ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| region | Romandy ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| scriptUsed | Latin motto ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
ecclesiastical authority
ⓘ
imperial authority ⓘ union of imperial and ecclesiastical authority ⓘ |
| usedBy |
canton of Geneva
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic and Canton of Geneva
canton of Geneva ⓘ |
| usedOn |
cantonal flags of Geneva
ⓘ
government buildings of the canton of Geneva ⓘ official documents of the canton of Geneva ⓘ official seals of the canton of Geneva ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.