three seaxes emblem of Essex
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The three seaxes emblem of Essex is a traditional heraldic symbol featuring three notched swords, historically associated with and representing the English county of Essex.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms charge
ⓘ
heraldic emblem ⓘ symbol of English county ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
County of Essex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic county of Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bladeFeature | notched blades ⓘ |
| color | white seaxes ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| depicts |
curved single-edged swords
ⓘ
three notched swords ⓘ |
| etymologyOfCharge | seax is Old English for knife or short sword ⓘ |
| fieldColor | red field ⓘ |
| hasHeraldicTincture |
argent seaxes
ⓘ
gules field ⓘ |
| hasPart | three seaxes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfCharges | 3 ⓘ |
| orientation | seaxes pointing upwards ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| represents | Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | horizontal arrangement ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Essex identity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historical heritage of Essex ⓘ |
| usedAs |
branding element for Essex institutions
ⓘ
civic symbol ⓘ county emblem ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Essex County Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local authorities in Essex ⓘ sports teams in Essex ⓘ |
| usedIn |
coat of arms of Essex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
flag of Essex ⓘ |
| weaponType | seax ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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