White Eagle coat of arms

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The White Eagle coat of arms is the historic heraldic emblem featuring a crowned white eagle that serves as the central national symbol of Poland.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
heraldic emblem
national symbol
associatedWith Piast dynasty
Polish independence
Polish monarchy
Polish nationalism
backgroundColor red field
backgroundShape shield
category National symbols of Poland
Polish heraldry
centralElementOf coat of arms of Poland
color white
country Poland
crown golden crown
depicts white eagle
fieldColor red
hasPart crowned eagle head
eagle talons
eagle with outstretched wings
heritageStatus national heritage symbol of Poland
influences regional coats of arms in Poland
languageOfName Polish
PolishName Orzeł Biały
presentIn Polish constitution (symbol description)
recognizedAs official emblem of Poland
relatedTo Flag of Poland
National anthem of Poland
scriptDirection left-facing eagle
symbolizes Polish sovereignty
Polish statehood
national identity of Poland
usedBy Polish armed forces
Polish diaspora organizations
Polish government institutions
Polish state
Republic of Poland
usedOn Polish banknotes
Polish coins
Polish government documents
Polish passports
official seals of Poland
state buildings in Poland
usedSince Middle Ages

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Piast dynasty ("White Eagle of Poland")
Sejm ("White Eagle of Poland (state emblem displayed)")
coatOfArms
Poland
Republic of Poland
nationalSymbol
Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ("white eagle with crown")
badgeCenter
Third Polish Republic
hasNationalSymbol
Prime Minister of Poland ("Coat of arms of Poland")
insignia
Ministry of National Defence of Poland ("coat of arms of Poland")
usesSymbol

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