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Conrad Leviston: /* Heraldry */ Fixed Frederick Barbarossa link

2011-07-28T02:08:21Z

Heraldry: Fixed Frederick Barbarossa link

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	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. [[~~Frederic~~ Barbarossa]] adopted the Eagle as the symbol of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], inspired by it's association with Imperial Rome.		The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. [[Frederick Barbarossa]] adopted the Eagle as the symbol of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], inspired by it's association with Imperial Rome.

	It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.		It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

Conrad Leviston: /* Heraldry */

2011-07-28T01:00:40Z

Heraldry

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	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is ~~normally~~ ~~blazoned~~ [[~~displayed~~]], ~~having~~ ~~its~~ ~~wings~~ ~~spread~~ ~~and~~ ~~its head to the~~ ~~side~~		The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. [[Frederic Barbarossa]] adopted the Eagle as the symbol of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], inspired by it's association with Imperial Rome.

			It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Conrad Leviston: Separated out heraldry in symbolism, and added picture Hartmann Von Aue.

2011-07-28T00:43:55Z

Separated out heraldry in symbolism, and added picture Hartmann Von Aue.

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	==Symbolism==		==Symbolism==

⚫	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

	The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].		The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].

	The eagle also appears in [[astronomy]] as the constellation Aquila.		The eagle also appears in [[astronomy]] as the constellation Aquila.

			===Heraldry===

			[[Image:HartmannvonAue.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Hartmann von Aue bearing a device charged with eagle's heads]]


		⚫	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
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	* [[Eagle (Maplet)\|The Eagle according to Maplet's ''A Greene Forest'']]		* [[Eagle (Maplet)\|The Eagle according to Maplet's ''A Greene Forest'']]

	== External Links ==		===External Links ===
	* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia		* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia
	[[category:animal]]		[[category:animal]]

Conrad Leviston at 14:18, 19 October 2010

2010-10-19T14:18:49Z

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	[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|right\|150px]]		[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|right\|150px]]
	The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].		The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].

			==Symbolism==

	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.		The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.
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	The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].		The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].

			The eagle also appears in [[astronomy]] as the constellation Aquila.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Candrade: fix junk post

2007-03-28T02:55:02Z

fix junk post

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			[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|right\|150px]]
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			The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].
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			The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

			The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].


			== See Also ==

			* [[Eagle (Maplet)\|The Eagle according to Maplet's ''A Greene Forest'']]

			== External Links ==
			* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia
			[[category:animal]]

209.158.163.14 at 16:41, 27 March 2007

2007-03-27T16:41:07Z

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209.158.163.14 at 16:40, 27 March 2007

2007-03-27T16:40:29Z

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	[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|right\|150px]]
	The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].

	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

	The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].


	== See Also ==

	* [[Eagle (Maplet)\|The Eagle according to Maplet's ''A Greene Forest'']]

	== External Links ==
	* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia
	[[category:animal]]

User 144 at 01:39, 12 May 2006

2006-05-12T01:39:26Z

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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==
	* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia		* [[Wikipedia:Eagle\|Eagle]] on Wikipedia
			[[category:animal]]

ThorgrimrGunnarrsson at 04:04, 24 February 2006

2006-02-24T04:04:55Z

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	[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png~~\|thumb~~\|right\|~~An eagle [[displayed]]~~]]		[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|right\|150px]]

	The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].		The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].

Cian: links

2005-07-18T03:01:52Z

links

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	[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|thumb\|right\|An [[~~eagle~~]] ~~displayed~~]]		[[image:Eagle_Displayed.png\|thumb\|right\|An eagle [[displayed]]]]

	The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].		The '''eagle''' is a large [[bird of prey]], known for large wingspan and keen eyesight. The golden eagle is found in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[North America]]. Various sea-eagles are also found in [[Europe]]. Eagles were used by the upper nobility for [[falconry]].
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	The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.		The eagle was the symbol of Imperial [[Rome]], and appeared on a lot of royal [[heraldry]] in Central and Eastern Europe, much as the [[lion]] was used in Western Europe. It is normally blazoned [[displayed]], having its wings spread and its head to the side.

	The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] symbol for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].		The eagle was also commonly used as the [[Christian]] [[12th Century symbolism\|symbol]] for [[St John]] the Evangelist, one of [[Jesus Christ]]'s disciples. This can be seen in many locations, including [[stained-glass window]]s and [[illumination\|illuminated]] [[manuscript]]s like the [[Book of Hours]] or the [[Book of Kells]].