French royal coat of arms

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The French royal coat of arms is the historic heraldic emblem featuring golden fleurs-de-lis on a blue field that represented the authority and identity of the French monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
heraldic achievement
national emblem
associatedWith House of Bourbon
Capetian dynasty
surface form: House of Capet

House of Valois
category French heraldry
national symbols of France
royal symbols
charge fleur-de-lis
country Kingdom of France
depicts semé-de-lis (ancient arms)
three fleurs-de-lis (modern arms)
element crown
escutcheon
mantling
supporters
emblemOf King of France
Kingdom of France
fieldColor blue
hasVariant France ancient arms
France modern arms
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime
Middle Ages
influenced coat of arms of New Orleans
Coat of arms of Quebec
surface form: coat of arms of Quebec

heraldry of French colonies
materialContext used in illuminated manuscripts
used in stained glass
used in stone carving
mottoLanguage Latin
region France
religiousSymbolism Holy Trinity
Virgin Mary
replacedBy Seal of the French Republic
surface form: coat of arms of the French Republic
script Latin alphabet
status historical
symbolizes French monarchy
French national identity
divine right of kings
royal authority
tinctureOfCharges gold
usedBy French monarchy
Kings of France
usedOn official documents
royal buildings
royal coins
royal seals
royal standards
usedUntil French Revolution

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French Crown symbolizedBy French royal coat of arms
fleur-de-lis appearsOn French royal coat of arms
this entity surface form: royal standards of France
Portrait of Louis XV depictsSymbol French royal coat of arms
Bourbon lilies usedIn French royal coat of arms
this entity surface form: coat of arms of the kings of France (Bourbon)