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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''' : United States [[File:usa.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''Country''': United States [[File:usa.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''State''' : [[Virginia]][[File:Virginia.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''State''': [[Virginia]][[File:Virginia.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''Campus/location''': Williamsburg | '''Campus/location''': Williamsburg | ||
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| | | Vert a Colledge, or Edifice Mason'd Argent in Chief a Sun rising Or the Hemisphere proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on May 14, 1694. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United States|'''Literature''']] : | The arms simply show a 'college building' under a sun in a blue sky. | ||
Although the arms are simple, many different variations in the style and number of the buildings have been used during the centuries. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United States|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{us}} | {{us}} | ||
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[[Category:Virginia]] | [[Category:Virginia]] | ||
[[Category:Educational heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Educational heraldry of the United States]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:39, 29 July 2024
Country: United States State: Virginia Campus/location: Williamsburg
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English | Vert a Colledge, or Edifice Mason'd Argent in Chief a Sun rising Or the Hemisphere proper. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 14, 1694.
The arms simply show a 'college building' under a sun in a blue sky.
Although the arms are simple, many different variations in the style and number of the buildings have been used during the centuries.
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