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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Cross symbolises the Order of Aviz founded in Coimbra but King Afonso Henriques transferred it to Evora (Location of the HQ of Military Region South). | The Cross symbolises the Order of Aviz founded in Coimbra but King Afonso Henriques transferred it to Evora (Location of the HQ of Military Region South). | ||
The Eagle symbolises Aves = Wings alluding to the Order of Aviz. The Motto translates as "Vigilance and Fidelity". | The Eagle symbolises Aves = Wings alluding to the Order of Aviz. The Motto translates as "Vigilance and Fidelity". | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Normas de Heráldica do Exército Regulamento da Simbologica do Exército and Dicionario de Heraldica on Facebook | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of Portugal]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Portugal]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||