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Global Heraldry Facts

Heraldry

Test your knowledge of heraldic traditions and symbols from around the world.

geography history symbols emblems

8 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Aug 1, 2026

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1 Which European country's national flag features a prominent heraldic element, the Scottish Saltire (St. Andrew's Cross)?

A France
B Spain
C United Kingdom
D Germany

2 The Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom incorporates symbols representing the constituent countries. Which of these countries is NOT represented by a lion?

A England
B Scotland
C Wales
D Northern Ireland

3 The coat of arms of which Canadian province features a lion passant guardant and a ship?

A Ontario
B Quebec
C British Columbia
D Nova Scotia

4 The national emblem of Japan, the Imperial Seal of Japan, is often depicted as a stylized chrysanthemum. Which imperial family uses this symbol?

A The British Royal Family
B The Dutch Royal House
C The Imperial House of Japan
D The Swedish Royal Court

5 The coat of arms of which South American nation features a condor and a jaguar guarding a shield with a rising sun?

A Argentina
B Chile
C Colombia
D Ecuador

6 Which city's coat of arms features a golden lion rampant on a red field, a symbol widely recognized globally?

A Paris
B Rome
C London
D Berlin

7 The flag of India prominently features the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel from the Lion Capital of Ashoka. This symbol originates from which ancient Indian empire?

A The Gupta Empire
B The Maurya Empire
C The Mughal Empire
D The Chola Empire

8 The coat of arms of the Order of Malta, a sovereign entity, features a prominent Maltese Cross and a shield bearing the eight-pointed cross. What is the primary color of the shield's background?

A Blue
B Green
C White
D Red

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