coat of arms of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait

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The coat of arms of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait was the historical heraldic emblem used by Kuwait’s ruling sheikhdom before the adoption of the modern national emblem.

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Label Occurrences
coat of arms of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
historical emblem
associatedWith Emir of Kuwait
surface form: Kuwaiti monarchy

Kuwaiti sovereignty
political history of Kuwait
category heraldic symbols of the Middle East
national symbols of Kuwait
country Kuwait
surface form: Sheikhdom of Kuwait
countryTransition Kuwait
surface form: Sheikhdom of Kuwait to State of Kuwait
historicalPeriod era of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait
pre-independence Kuwait
legalStatus historical symbol without current constitutional role
precededBy earlier informal symbols of Kuwaiti rulers
region Arabian Peninsula
Persian Gulf
replacedBy emblem of Kuwait
replacedFunction national emblem of Kuwait
replacedIn Kuwait
surface form: State of Kuwait
represents authority of the Sheikh of Kuwait
state identity of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait
scope used primarily by the ruling family and government
status no longer in official use
succeededBy modern emblem of Kuwait
typeOfSymbol heraldic emblem
use government emblem
official documents
seals
state symbol
usedBy House of Sabah
ruling sheikhs of Kuwait
usedIn Kuwait
usedUntil 20th century

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emblem of Kuwait replaced coat of arms of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait