coat of arms of Thuringia
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The coat of arms of Thuringia is a heraldic shield featuring a striped, crowned lion and stars, symbolizing the historical and political identity of the German state of Thuringia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
state coat of arms ⓘ |
| adoptionPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German reunification
ⓘ
Thuringian regional identity ⓘ |
| backgroundTincture | azure ⓘ |
| category |
Heraldry of German states
ⓘ
Thuringian symbols ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crownTincture | or ⓘ |
| designElement |
crown
ⓘ
eight stars ⓘ striped lion ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| governmentRegulation | regulated by Thuringian state law ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor |
coat of arms of the Landgraviate of Thuringia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coat of arms of the Ludovingian landgraves of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | coat of arms of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfHeraldicBlazon | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official state symbol of Thuringia ⓘ |
| lionArmedAndLangued | gules ⓘ |
| lionCrowned | yes ⓘ |
| lionOrigin | Ludovingian lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lionTincture | barry of eight gules and argent ⓘ |
| lionType | lion rampant ⓘ |
| mainCharge | lion ⓘ |
| notableFeature | similarity to Hessian lion with different star arrangement ⓘ |
| numberOfStars | eight ⓘ |
| region | Central Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reintroduced | after German reunification ⓘ |
| secondaryCharges | stars ⓘ |
| sharesMotifWith | coat of arms of Hesse ⓘ |
| shieldShape | Iberian style shield ⓘ |
| starArrangement | around the lion ⓘ |
| starTincture | argent ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Thuringian statehood
ⓘ
continuity with medieval Thuringian landgraves ⓘ historical identity of Thuringia ⓘ political identity of Thuringia ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Landtag of Thuringia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ government of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ ministries of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ state authorities of Thuringia ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Thuringian state flag (service flag)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
official documents of Thuringia ⓘ public buildings in Thuringia ⓘ state seals of Thuringia ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.