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<big>'''Heraldry of the World''' (HOTW) is a private website which is devoted '''only''' to civic heraldry, i.e. coats of arms of cities, states, municipalities, countries etc. It also includes ecclesiastical, educational, corporate, military and institutional heraldry. A large section is also dealing with an attempt to make a complete catalogue of heraldic (paper based) collector's items.</big>  


'''Heraldry of the World''' is a private website which is devoted '''only''' to civic heraldry, i.e. coats of arms of cities, states, municipalities, countries etc. It also includes educational, corporate, military and institutional heraldry. A large section is also dealing with an attempt to make a complete catalogue of heraldic (paper based) collector's items, again with the main focus on civic heraldry.  
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To navigate, use the buttons below or the menu on the left, or use the [[Special:search|'''Search''']] function.
The site contains at present '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]]''' pages and '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFFILES}}]]''' [[:Category:Thumbnails|images]].  


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To navigate, use the links below or the '''menu on the left''', or use the [[Special:search|'''Search''']] function.
File:sweden.jpg|link=Heraldry by country|[[Heraldry by country|Heraldry by country:All countries]]<br><br>[[Europe]] - [[Asia]] - [[America]] - [[Africa]] - [[Oceania]]<br><br>'''Top countries:'''<br>1. [[Germany]] 2. [[France]]<br>3. [[United Kingdom]] 4. [[Portugal]]<br>5. [[Czech Republic]] 6. [[Italy]]<br>7. [[Spain]] 8. [[Slovakia]]<br>9. [[Switzerland]] 10. [[Canada]]
 
File:alloa.jj.jpg|link=Heraldic collector's items catalogue|[[Heraldic collector's items catalogue]]<br><br>'''Top items:'''<br>1.[[Heraldic albums|Albums]] 2. [[Heraldic postcards|Postcards]]<br>3. [[Heraldic stamps|Stamps]] 4. [[Heraldic cinderellas|Non-postage stamps]]<br> 5. [[Heraldic tobacco cards|Cigarette cards]] 6. [[Heraldic trade cards|Trade cards]]<br> 7. [[Heraldic cigar bands|Cigar Bonds]] 8. [[Heraldic calendars|Calendars]]<br> 9. [[Heraldic games|Games]] 10. [[Crested china]]
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File:Copenhagen-cat.rel.jpg|link=Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry|[[Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry]]<br><br>'''Top countries:'''<br>1. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|USA]] 2. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Slovakia|Slovakia]]<br>3. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] 4. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Australia|Australia]]<br>5. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the Czech Republic|Czech Republic]] 6. [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Colombia|Colombia]]
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File:Persdir2.jpg|link=Military heraldry|[[Military heraldry]]<br><br>'''Top countries:'''<br>1. [[Military heraldry of the United States|USA]] 2. [[Military heraldry of Sweden|Sweden]]<br>3. [[Military heraldry of Norway|Norway]] 4. [[Military heraldry of Italy|Italy]]<br>5. [[Military heraldry of Spain|Spain]] 6. [[Military heraldry of Portugal|Portugal]]
File:sweden.jpg|link=Heraldry by country|[[Heraldry by country|<center>'''Heraldry by country:All countries''']]</center>
File:University of Cambridge.jpg|link=Category:Educational_heraldry|[[:Category:Educational_heraldry|Educational heraldry]] <br><br> 1. [[:Category:Universities|Universities and higher education institutes]]<br> 2. [[:Category:Schools|Schools]]<br>
File:alloa.jj.jpg|link=Heraldic collector's items catalogue|<center>'''[[Heraldic collector's items catalogue]]'''</center>
File:Port of London Authority.jpg|link=Institutional heraldry|[[Institutional heraldry]]<br><br>'''Top countries:'''<br>1. [[:Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] 2. [[:Category:Institutional heraldry of Australia|Australia]]<br> 3.  [[:Category:Institutional heraldry of Ireland|Ireland]] 4.  [[:Category:Institutional heraldry of South Africa|South Africa]]<br> 5. [[:Category:German fraternities|Germany]]
File:Copenhagen-cat.rel.jpg|link=Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry|<center>'''[[Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry]]'''</center>
File:Ede and Ravenscroft Ltd..jpg|link=Corporate heraldry|[[Corporate heraldry]]<br><br>'''Top countries:'''<br>1. [[:Category:Corporate heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] 2. [[:Category:Corporate heraldry of Australia|Australia]]
File:Persdir2.jpg|link=Military heraldry|<center>'''[[Military heraldry]]'''</center>
File:Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg|link=Register of personal arms|[[Register of personal arms]] <br><br>Have your arms registered here !
File:University of Cambridge.jpg|link=Category:Educational_heraldry|<center>[[:Category:Educational_heraldry|'''Educational heraldry''']] </center>
File:Port of London Authority.jpg|link=Institutional heraldry|<center>'''[[Institutional heraldry]]'''</center>
File:Ede and Ravenscroft Ltd..jpg|link=Corporate heraldry|<center>'''[[Corporate heraldry]]'''</center>
File:Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg|link=Register of personal arms|<center>'''Have your arms registered here:<br>[[Register of personal arms]]'''</center>
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The wiki contains at present '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]]''' pages and '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFFILES}}]]''' [[:Category:Thumbnails|images]].
 
 
Please don't ask me about family crests (family coats of arms).
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