arms of the Bishopric of Speyer (silver cross on blue with key)

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The arms of the Bishopric of Speyer are the heraldic emblem of the former ecclesiastical principality, featuring a distinctive silver cross on a blue field with a key symbolizing its episcopal authority.

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Observed surface forms (1)

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arms of the Bishopric of Speyer 0

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
symbol of ecclesiastical authority
associatedWith Bishopric of Speyer NERFINISHED
category German heraldry
ecclesiastical heraldry
depicts key
silver cross
fieldColor blue
function identification of the bishopric
representation of territorial sovereignty
geographicallyAssociatedWith Germany NERFINISHED
Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED
Speyer NERFINISHED
hasDesignElement Latin cross NERFINISHED
key of Saint Peter
hasMotto none known
heraldicField azure
heraldicMetal argent
influenced later civic heraldry in the region of Speyer
relatedTo Bishop of Speyer NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
represents Bishopric of Speyer NERFINISHED
status historical coat of arms
symbolizes Christian faith
episcopal authority
jurisdiction of the bishop
timePeriod Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Middle Ages
tinctureOfCross silver
tinctureOfKey silver
usedBy Bishopric of Speyer NERFINISHED
prince-bishops of Speyer NERFINISHED
usedIn banners of the Bishopric of Speyer
ecclesiastical buildings of the Bishopric of Speyer
official documents of the Bishopric of Speyer
seals of the Bishopric of Speyer

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Prince-Bishopric of Speyer hasCoatOfArms arms of the Bishopric of Speyer (silver cross on blue with key)