Union rose

E328056

The Union rose, better known as the Tudor rose, is a traditional heraldic emblem of England symbolizing the union of the Houses of Lancaster and York.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Union rose canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heraldic emblem
national symbol
alsoKnownAs Tudor rose
associatedWith English monarchy
English national identity
Henry VII of England
category Heraldic roses
National symbols of England
color red
white
country England
depictedOn British passports
UK coinage
logos of English institutions
follows red rose of Lancaster
white rose of York
hasDesignElement five petals on inner rose
five petals on outer rose
green barbs
yellow seeds
hasPart red outer rose
white inner rose
heritageStatus traditional emblem
inception late 15th century
influenced later British floral emblems
partOf royal symbols of England
periodOfUse Tudor period
represents House of Lancaster
House of York
symbolizes Tudor dynasty
end of the Wars of the Roses
union of the House of Lancaster and the House of York
usedAs floral emblem of England
royal badge of England
usedBy Tudor dynasty
surface form: House of Tudor
usedIn heraldry of the United Kingdom
surface form: British heraldry

English heraldry
architectural ornament
badges
coats of arms
seals

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Tudor rose alsoKnownAs Union rose