Army Heraldry Office, Portuguese Army

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 13:46, 6 April 2024 by Marcusk (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

ARMY HERALDRY OFFICE, PORTUGUESE ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of Army Heraldry Office, Portuguese Army

 center Coat of arms (crest) of Army Heraldry Office, Portuguese Army
Official blazon
Portuguese blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The field is Gules and the charges Or. The Crest is a Lion rampant Or holding a Shield Argent charged with a Cross Azure. The Tumpets and Shield symbolises the work of a Herald. The Lion is a symbol of the Army, it is holding a Shield with the ancient Arms of Portugal. The Motto translates as "I sing of of arms and of a man" this is the begining of Virgil's Aeneid.

Literature: Normas de Heráldica do Exército Regulamento da Simbologica do Exército and Dicionario de Heraldica on Facebook

Portugal heraldry portal



This page is part of the
Portugal.jpg
Portugal heraldry portal

Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

Civic heraldry:



  • Total pages in the Portugal section : 10,653
  • of which images : 5,935

Other heraldry:

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us


© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Retrieved from "https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Army_Heraldry_Office,_Portuguese_Army&oldid=3873990"