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The coat of arms of the King of Spain is the heraldic symbol representing the monarch of Spain. The current version of the monarch's coat of arms was adopted in 2014 but is of much older origin. The arms marshal the arms of the former monarchs of Castile, León, Aragon, and Navarre.
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Philip III ( Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia and Duke of Milan from 1598 until his death in 1621. A member of the House of Habsburg, Philip III was born in Madrid to King Philip II of Spain and his fourth wife, his niece Anna, the ...
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The Spanish coat of arms is composed of six other armsand some additional heraldic symbols: The present version is regulated by: 1. Act 33/1981, dated 5 October, on the Coat of Arms of Spain (Official Gazette nº 250, dated 19 October) 2. Royal Decree 2964/1981, dated 18 December, approving the official Coat of Arms of Spain design (Official Gazette...
The official design of the coat of arms of Spain is like a logotype set in linear style: drawing, proportions of elements and colours (CIELAB). This approach has been criticised by Spanish heraldists Faustino Menéndez Pidal y Navascués, the Duke of Tetuan, and Begoña Lolo for three reasons. First, the coat of arms pattern is simplified, compared to...
The Arms of the Kingdom of Spain was the official coat of arms of the monarch of Spain from the time of the Catholic Monarchs, and was used as the official arms of the Kingdom until the First Spanish Republicin 1873. Afterwards, the arms became an integral part of the coat of arms of Spain. The different governments since (whether republican or mon...
Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, Símbolos de España(Madrid, 2000).Hubert De Vries, Wapens van de Nederlanden(Amsterdam, 1995).- 5 October 1981
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Apr 10, 2024 · Philip III was the king of Spain and of Portugal (as Philip II) whose reign (1598–1621) was characterized by a successful peaceful foreign policy in western Europe and internally by the expulsion of the Moriscos (Christians of Moorish ancestry) and government by the king’s favourites.
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The coat of arms is one of the main symbols of Spain along with its anthem and flag. Heraldry has evolved a lot since its origins centuries ago. In any case, the current one is from 1981, when it was approved by Royal Decree. Its colours, on the other hand, were officially established by the same means the following year.
In this portrait of Philip III of Spain (1578–1621), the king's armour creates an impression of both fashionable elegance and martial strength. Grasping his commander's baton and assertively meeting the viewer's gaze, his armoured appearance is a performance of authority.
