Coat of arms of Armenia

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coat of arms national emblem

The Coat of arms of Armenia is the country's principal heraldic emblem, featuring an eagle and a lion supporting a shield that depicts symbols of Armenian heritage and the biblical Mount Ararat.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms → national emblem →
adopted	19 April 1992 → 1992 →
compartment	broken chain → feather → sword → wheat ear →
containsSymbol	coat of arms of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia → coat of arms of the Artaxiad dynasty → coat of arms of the Bagratuni dynasty → coat of arms of the Hethumid dynasty → coat of arms of the Rubenid dynasty →
country	Armenia →
crest	none →
designInfluence	First Republic of Armenia coat of arms →
featuresElement	Mount Ararat → Noah's Ark → shield →
featuresSupporter	eagle → lion →
hasColor	blue → brown → gold → orange → red →
legalBasis	Constitution of Armenia →
mottoLanguage	Armenian →
officialLanguageScript	Armenian →
precededBy	Coat of arms of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic →
shieldQuarter	Arsacid dynasty of Armenia → Artaxiad dynasty → Kingdom of Bagratid Armenia → Kingdom of Cilician Armenia → Rubenid dynasty →
symbolizes	Armenian heritage → Biblical Mount Ararat → Christian heritage of Armenia → statehood of Armenia →
symbolizesBrokenChain	freedom and independence →
symbolizesFeather	intellectual and cultural heritage →
symbolizesSword	power and strength →
symbolizesWheatEar	hard-working nature of the Armenian people →
torse	none →
usedBy	Republic of Armenia →
usedOn	Armenian passports → government buildings in Armenia → official documents of Armenia → official seals of Armenia →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Coat of arms of Armenia ("coat of arms of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia") →	containsSymbol
Coat of arms of Armenia ("First Republic of Armenia coat of arms") →	designInfluence
Mount Ararat ("coat of arms of Armenia") →	featuredOn
President of Armenia →	insignia
Armenia →	nationalSymbol
Coat of arms of Armenia ("Coat of arms of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic") →	precededBy