Heraldry
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/cross-molineThe Heraldic symbol known as The Cross Moline is originally of French design. Sometimes referred to as The Anchor Cross, for the hook-like cross bar extension tops, it ca …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/crowned-crossThe ''Crowned Cross'' is a variation of the previously discussed ''Cross and Crown'' symbol used in Medieval Heraldry. Most associated with religious imagry, the image is …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/cross-potentDating to at least the 7th Century AD – the Heraldic symbol known as The Cross Potent is still recognizable by most. The image is most associated with it's variant …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/cross-and-crownHaving Religious connotations – The ''Cross and Crown'' was an image of Heraldry seen around the 15th Century AD. In addition to being used in Christian Heraldry, v …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/eastern-crownTraced in Heraldry to The Mediterranean Region, The Eastern Crown (also known as The ''Antique Crown'') is probably the best known. A simple image, of which The Crown has …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/celestial-crownSomewhat of a rarity in Heraldry, The Celestial Crown may be traced back to around the 14th Century AD. It is also claimed to be a modification of The Eastern Crown (from …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/astral-crownWhile the meaning and awarding of the Heraldic symbol known as The Astral Crown is unclear. The image is shown in Heraldry as a Gold Crown (or Coronet). Above the Spires …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/fox-beast“Cunning” and “Resourcefulness” are but 2 known traits imparted by The Fox. A long time staple of the Medieval Hunter, The Fox is seen as early as …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/purpureQuite simply, the “Modern” color – Purple. These colors (when used on Coats of Arms and Ceremonial Shields), were reserved only for Kings and Queens. A …
https://www.strongholdnation.co.uk/history/heraldry/wool-packWool Packs are “Supportive” Charges seen on a Coat of Arms that resemble cushions. They are tied (or cinched) in appearance. They are seen in many “Less …