Large Coat of Arms
of Russian Empire.
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Large Coat of Arms of Russian Empire was adopted on November 3, 1882. It is a black double-headed eagle in the gold shield under three imperial crowns. There is a blazon of Moscow of the eagle's chest. The shield is crowned with the helmet of Alexander Nevsky and supported by St. Andrey and archangel St. Gavriil. Motto: S nami Bog! (God with Us!). On the top of Large Coat of Arms there is a state gonfalon. Main shield is surrounded by fifteen shields with the blazons of Kingdoms and Principalities. Blazons of Kingdoms:
Six Shields on the Top of Large Coat of Arms:
* * * Scheme of shields arrangement |
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