Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz
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The Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz is a historic heraldic emblem featuring a distinctive wheel symbol that represented the powerful ecclesiastical principality and archbishopric within the Holy Roman Empire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| coat of arms of Rhineland-Palatinate | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
symbol of state ⓘ |
| associatedWithOffice | Archchancellor of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
Saint Martin of Tours
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currentLegacy | wheel of Mainz in modern civic arms ⓘ |
| fieldColor |
gules
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| GermanName | Wappen des Kurfürstentums Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharge | Wheel of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
silver wheel
ⓘ
six-spoked wheel ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
arms quartered with other territories
ⓘ
arms with two wheels ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Middle Rhine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhineland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
coat of arms of Hesse
ⓘ
coat of arms of Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ coat of arms of the city of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ municipal arms in former Mainz territories ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Electorate of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHeraldicTradition |
German heraldry
ⓘ
ecclesiastical heraldry ⓘ |
| politicalRole | symbol of an imperial elector ⓘ |
| religiousCharacter | ecclesiastical principality symbol ⓘ |
| represents |
Archbishopric of Mainz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electorate of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | historical ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
archiepiscopal power
ⓘ
ecclesiastical authority ⓘ territorial sovereignty ⓘ |
| tinctureOfCharge |
argent
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Archbishops of Mainz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electorate of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince-electors of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFromCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| usedIn | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
banners
ⓘ
coins ⓘ official documents ⓘ seals ⓘ |
| usedUntilYear | 1803 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of Rhineland-Palatinate