Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony
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The Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony is the historic heraldic emblem featuring the distinctive black-and-gold striped shield with a green crancelin, symbolizing the royal authority and identity of the former Saxon kingdom in Germany.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal arms of the Kingdom of Saxony | 1 |
| coat of arms of Saxony | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic achievement ⓘ national emblem ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
Saxon coins
ⓘ
Saxon military standards ⓘ Saxon postage stamps ⓘ royal seals of Saxony ⓘ state documents of the Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Wettin dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charge | crancelin ⓘ |
| colors |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ green ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryToday | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crancelinMeaning | symbol of electoral dignity ⓘ |
| crancelinPosition | bendy sinister ⓘ |
| crancelinTincture | vert (green) ⓘ |
| emblemType |
royal symbol
ⓘ
state symbol ⓘ |
| hasMotto | no fixed motto in the arms itself ⓘ |
| heraldicDirection | dexter ⓘ |
| heraldicTradition | German heraldry ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced | modern coat of arms of the Free State of Saxony ⓘ |
| inUseAfterMonarchy | as historical and regional symbol ⓘ |
| mainFieldTincture | or (gold) ⓘ |
| ordinary | bendy of ten sable and or ⓘ |
| partOf | greater coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
flag of the Kingdom of Saxony
ⓘ
royal standard of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier arms of the Electorate of Saxony ⓘ |
| sharesElementsWith | coat of arms of the Free State of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shieldShape | heater shield ⓘ |
| status | historical ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
identity of the Saxon kingdom
ⓘ
royal authority of Saxony ⓘ |
| usedBy |
House of Wettin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxon army NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxon government NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxon monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFrom | 1806 ⓘ |
| usedIn | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedUntil | 1918 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal arms of the Kingdom of Saxony
subject surface form:
White Horse of Saxony
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of Saxony