Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837–1952)

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coat of arms national emblem

The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837–1952) was the official heraldic emblem used throughout the reigns from Queen Victoria to King George VI, symbolizing the monarchy’s authority and the union of its constituent nations.

Aliases (2)

Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (used in its British form during the period) ×1
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom used from the accession of Queen Victoria ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms → national emblem →
appliesToJurisdiction	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
appliesToPart	England → Ireland → Scotland →
color	argent → azure → gules → or → sable →
country	United Kingdom →
endTime	1952 →
field	heraldry →
followedBy	Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1952–present) →
follows	Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837 version predecessor) →
hasPart	English quarter with three lions passant guardant → Irish quarter with harp → Order of the Garter circlet → Scottish quarter with lion rampant within double tressure flory-counter-flory → crest with crowned lion statant guardant → imperial crown → motto Dieu et mon droit → order motto Honi soit qui mal y pense → shield quarterly of four → supporter English lion → supporter Scottish unicorn →
reignCoverage	Queen Victoria to King George VI →
scriptMottoLanguage	French →
startTime	1837 →
symbolizes	authority of the British monarch → union of England Scotland and Ireland →
usedAs	royal arms in right of the United Kingdom →
usedBy	British monarchy → King Edward VII → King Edward VIII → King George V → King George VI → Queen Victoria →
usedIn	British embassies and consulates → British passports → coinage of the United Kingdom → courtrooms in the United Kingdom → government documents of the United Kingdom → military colours and standards → royal proclamations → royal warrants →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Parliament of Great Britain ("Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (used in its British form during the period)") → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland →	coatOfArms
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1816–1837) →	followedBy
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1816–1837) ("Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom used from the accession of Queen Victoria") →	replacedBy