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HUNGARY'S COAT OF ARMS Transparent background Resolution: 285x599x256 Format: GIF Meaning: Seven Hungarian clans settled in a Religious kingdom under the Saint Crown. -foundation of a state-
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Some historical coats of arms and flags which have relation to Hungary's coat of arms |
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Flag used by House of Árpád kings (1000-1301) |
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Flag used by House of Árpád kings (1000-1301)
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Front of István I. silver dénar coin made between 997 and 1038. In both of size of the coin we can discover double cross as combination of Latin letters, runes and fire symbol which can be named as a kind of ligature (picture letter). In this side of this coin Latin legend is "(I)STEPHANUS REX" |
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Back of István I. silver dénar coin made between 997 and 1038. In this side of the coin we can see a smith fireplace in the fire symbol girdled with circle (iron tyre) with a tool being turned and hanging out. In this side of this coin Latin legend is "REGIA CIVITAS". |
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Imre I. coat of arms with nine lions from 1202. | ||||
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Kings of House of Anjous' coat of arms. | ||||
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Double cross has Byzantine origin. First time it appeared on coins. Bela III. (1172-1196) used it on shield first time. |
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Vladislaus I. coat of arms (1440-1444) | ||||
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Matthias king's coat of arms (1458-90) | ||||
