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    The Zürich armorial (German: Zürcher Wappenrolle) is a roll of arms made in c. 1340 presumably in what is now eastern Switzerland (in or near what is...
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    Roll of arms (redirect from Armorial)
    A roll of arms (or armorial) is a collection of coats of arms, usually consisting of rows of painted pictures of shields, each shield accompanied by the...
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  • Delémont Fichtenberg Gleichamberg Mahlberg Regensberg Grünenberg (Zürich armorial) Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or Wikimedia Commons has media related to Terraces...
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    for Pope Innocent VIII with the Keys of Peter saltirewise (Wernigerode Armorial, c. 1490) Royal Coat of Arms of Spain (1700–1761) Coat of arms of Spain...
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    has been the single supporter chosen by Queen Isabella of Castile in her armorial achievement used as heiress and later integrated into the heraldry of the...
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    symbol of chivalry and was not restricted to royal coats of arms. The Zürich armorial (14th century) has a number of coats of arms with lions, most of them...
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  • families of the nobility of Zürich also received foreign titles, such as Hirzel, count, in France in 1788. Noble families of Zurich: von Kyburg Bonstetten...
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    the first half of the 14th century such as the Codex Manesse or the Zürich armorial gradually gave way to the politics of the Late Middle Ages, with the...
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    was one of the claimants to the Toggenburg lands, which led to the Old Zürich War in 1440. Johann's son Count Heinrich of Sax-Misox (around 1418–last...
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    Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry (1894) The 14th-century Zürich armorial has no family coats of arms with crosses, but shows plain crosses in...
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