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Noile simboluri heraldice ale oraşelor Criuleni, Glodeni, Străşeni / The new heraldic symbols of the towns of Criuleni, Glodeni, Străşeni

Tyragetia, 2019
On June 7, 2016, the National Committee of Heraldry under the President of the Republic of Moldova launched a circular letter to the authorities of all the cities without symbols approved and registered in the General Armorial of the Republic of Moldova.
Andrieş-Tabac Silviu
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Once Again on the Kazan Coat of Arms: the Semiotics of the Dragon in the Russian Lands of the 15th–17th centuries

Золотоордынское обозрение
Purpose of the study: To analyze the physical monuments depicting dragons that had not previously been considered in the context of the origin of the coat of arms of Kazan and the formation of the state symbols of the Russian Empire. Research materials:
Belyakov A.V.
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The Remains of Arnau de Torroja, 9th Grand Master of the Knights Templar, Discovered in Verona

Genealogy, 2018
The members of the Torroja family were extremely important as advisers on political and military strategy to the counts of Barcelona (monarchs of the Crown of Aragon) Arnaldo was elected Grand Master of the Knights Templar (1181–1184).
Leticia Darna Galobart
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Heraldry: past to present.

, 2005
Foreword -- Heraldry - the fundamentals: Shield -- Colors, metals, furs -- Coats of arms charges -- Heraldic charges -- Common charges -- Other charges -- Arms of alliance -- Helmet -- Denotations of Rank -- Shield supporters, mottos, and other arms ...
Rimša, Edmundas
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The Cross in Medieval Heraldry

, 1967
The multiplicity of terms used to blazon crosses and the diversity of manners in which they were depicted constitute one of the most confusing aspects of medieval heraldry. Sir William St.
Gerard J. Brault
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Symbols of Immortality: A Comparison of European and Elvish Heraldry [PDF]

, 1982
Reviews basics of European heraldry and attempts to deduce the rules of Tolkien’s elvish heraldry. Finds that elvish heraldry seems to have rules (although less stringently applied) but considerably more artistic ...
Purdy, Margaret R.
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The Shields that Guard the Realms of Men: Heraldry in Game of Thrones

Genealogy, 2018
The vast popularity of the Game of Thrones franchise has drawn a new and diverse audience to the fantasy genre. Within the pseudo-medieval world created by G.R.R.
Mat Hardy
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Empresas o divisas de Isabel de Castilla y Fernando de Aragón (los Reyes Católicos)

Janus: Estudios sobre el Siglo de Oro, 2012
The kings Isabel I of Castile (1451-1504) and Fernando II of Aragon (1452-1516), well-known with Catholic Monarchs title, granted by Pope Alexander VI in 1496, made wide use of devises or imprese as a personal way of representation.
Sagrario López Poza
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VISUALIZATION AS A POLITICAL TECHNOLOGY

RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2018
The article reflects on the process of visualization as one of the types of political technologies used in the contemporary world. The author analyses the concept of visualization as well as its key tools on several political cases.
Anastasia Vladimirovna Skorik
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De l’Anjou à la Bohême : le double portrait équestre de Pierre de Rohan-Gié

Les Cahiers de l'École du Louvre
In the nineteenth century, Sychrov Castle in North Bohemia became the fiefdom of a branch of the Rohan family. The windows of the residence still display a double equestrian portrait of Pierre de Rohan (1451–1513) commissioned by one of his descendants ...
Jeanne Alis
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