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What is the thing called in the middle ages on the shield?
the symbol in the middle of a knights shield, of coat of arms is called a cadency, which is the symbol you are assigned when you are born (first son, first daughter, second son, second daughter, etc.)
What does serpent mean in English?
A snake.
What does 'mentor for sports' mean?
im a snake
What does Portugal's shield mean?
Its means that Portugal was a independent country.
What does it mean to return home with your shield or on it?
ether came home home won the battle or die in it never surrender
What is a heraldic shield?
its a shield
What is the heraldic emblem occupying the escutcheon of a shield or crest?
Charge
What is the name of the heraldic emblem occupying the escutcheon of a shield or crest?
The heraldic emblem occupying the escutcheon of a shield or crest is called a charge. Charges can be animals, objects, symbols, or shapes that are depicted on the shield to represent the individual or group's identity.
What is the name of the heraldic shield or emblem displayed in a coat of arms?
Escutcheon
Could an established heraldic shield be copied by another person?
no they cannot because that is there property
What is a word for the heraldic system of combining four coats of arms into a shield?
It is called quartering.
What did phidias carve on Athena's shield?
a snake.
What is a basilisk?
A basilisk is a mythical heraldic snake-like dragon, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly, or a type of dragon used in heraldry.
What is a basilisc?
A basilisc is a mythical heraldic snake-like dragon, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly, or a type of dragon used in heraldry.
What does an escutcheon do?
An escutcheon plate is a plate that surrounds or covers a key hole, door handle or light switch. It was a heraldic shield that displayed a coat of arms
What are significance of heraldic shield shapes?
In heraldry today shield shapes are usually chosen to match the design. Historians are divided on what the various shapes signify but most agree that it is either the geographic area or the time period which determined it. The shield itself is not part of the official blazon of a coat of arms.
What is the meaning of lion on a shield?
A Lion on a Shield is a Heraldic symbol. The lion was a symbol of - Deathless courage. It's positioning has additional meaning: standing on its back legs - Wearing a crown - As well as the colour of the "field" it rests upon also has significance.
