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Lion Rampant
A symbol of bravery and valor, it is often associated with the Scottish royal arms and historically with the House of Plantagenet.
Fleur-de-lis
A stylized lily that is associated with French royalty, particularly linked to the House of Capet and its successors.
Eagle Displayed
A common heraldic symbol signifying power and majesty, notably used by the Holy Roman Emperors and the German Empire.
Red Dragon
This symbol is widely known as the emblem of Wales and is associated with various Welsh princes and the Tudor dynasty.
White Rose of York
This floral heraldic emblem symbolizes the House of York, one of the two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet in England.
Red Rose of Lancaster
The emblem representing the House of Lancaster, it became a symbol of the Lancastrian cause in the Wars of the Roses against the House of York.
Harp
A symbol of Ireland, it is often seen in the context of the Irish monarchy and later as a symbol of the nation itself.
St. George's Cross
A red cross on a white field, it is associated with England and is attributed to Saint George, the country's patron saint.
Black Eagle
A symbol representing the Holy Roman Empire, it is an emblem used to signify the emperor's authority over the empire.
Bear and Ragged Staff
Associated with the Earls of Warwick, it is a heraldic emblem that has been adopted by Warwickshire County, England.
Three Lions Passant Guardant
An ancient symbol of England, attributed to the Plantagenets, it consists of three golden lions on a red field and was used by English monarchs.
Rising Sun
Symbolizing divinity and royalty, the rising sun has been used by various noble families, often associated with hope and renewal.
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