Herb Wielkiej Brytanii
![]() Herb Wielkiej Brytanii | |
Warianty | |
![]() Wersja używana w Szkocji | |
![]() Wersja używana przez rząd brytyjski | |
![]() Wersja używana przez administrację szkocką | |
Informacje | |
Wprowadzono | |
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Dewiza | fra. Dieu et mon droit |
Odznaczenie | Order Podwiązki |
Herb Wielkiej Brytanii – jeden z symboli państwowych Zjednoczonego Królestwa Wielkiej Brytanii i Irlandii Północnej.
Historia i symbolika
Królewski herb Wielkiej Brytanii noszony jest przez władców. Posługuje się nim administracja i rząd, umieszczając go m.in. na monetach i publicznych budynkach.
Elementy herbu
Na herb Wielkiej Brytanii składają się następujące elementy:
1. W tarczy herbowej czterodzielnej w krzyż, w polach pierwszym i czwartym, czerwonych, po trzy złote lwy patrzące (guardant) (herb Anglii), w polu drugim – złotym z czerwoną podwójną bordiurą ozdobioną liliami, lew czerwony wspięty, język i pazury błękitne (herb Szkocji), w polu trzecim błękitnym złota harfa (herb Irlandii);
I pole herb Anglii | ![]() | II pole herb Szkocji | |
![]() | III pole herb Irlandii | IV pole herb Anglii |
2. Tarczę otacza pas z napisem Honi soit qui mal y pense (st. fran. Hańba temu, kto źle o tym myśli) - dewiza Orderu Podwiązki;
3. W klejnocie nad koroną królewską, jest złoty lew ukoronowany;
4. Poniżej umieszczony jest hełm heraldyczny;
5. Z boków hełmu symetrycznie wyrastają labry, złote, podbite gronostajem;
6. Tarczę podtrzymuje złoty lew Anglii i srebrny jednorożec Szkocji z koroną na szyi i łańcuchem;
7. Poniżej dewiza korony angielskiej: Dieu et mon droit (z fran. Bóg i moje prawo[1]);
8. Dodawane do herbu rośliny symbolizują Wielką Brytanię (Anglię - róża, Szkocję - oset, Irlandię Północną - koniczyna), tworząc postument heraldyczny.
W herbie nie uwzględniono Walii, która jest częścią składową królestwa Anglii.
![]() 2. Dewiza Orderu Podwiązki | ![]() 3. Klejnot herbowy | ![]() 4. Hełm heraldyczny | ![]() 5. Labry | |
![]() 6. Trzymacze heraldyczne | ![]() 6. Trzymacze heraldyczne | ![]() 7. Dewiza herbowa | ![]() 8. Postument heraldyczny | ![]() Klejnot w Szkocji |
Herb w Szkocji
Herb Wielkiej Brytanii posiada odmianę stosowaną w Szkocji, w której w I i IV polu tarczy jest umieszczony herb Szkocji, w II Anglii, w III Irlandii, inny też jest klejnot (tj. korona szkockich monarchów, a na jej szczycie stoi w koronie lew trzymający miecz i berło a nad nim motto – zwrot In Defens, będący skróceniem motta heraldycznego Szkocji: In My Defens God Me Defend, które w języku szkockim (scots) oznacza W mojej obronie Bóg chroni mnie; ponadto znajdują się też emblematy (tj. łańcuch z odznaką Orderu Ostu). Poniżej dewiza herbowa: Nemo me impune lacessit (łac. Nikt nie zadziera ze mną bezkarnie[2]).
![]() | I pole Herb Szkocji | II pole Herb Anglii | |
![]() | III pole Herb Irlandii | ![]() | IV pole Herb Szkocji |
Zobacz też
Przypisy
- ↑ Władysław Kopaliński: Słownik wyrazów obcych i zwrotów obcojęzycznych. [dostęp 2013-12-08]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2013-07-02)]. (pol.).
- ↑ Władysław Kopaliński: Słownik wyrazów obcych i zwrotów obcojęzycznych. [dostęp 2013-12-08]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2013-12-13)]. (pol.).
Linki zewnętrzne
- The Arms of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. homepage.tinet.ie. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2004-02-16)]. (ang.)
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“ | Within a circular riband Vert fimbriated Or bearing the motto "Pleidiol Wyf I'm Gwlad" in letters the same and ensigned with a representation of the Crown proper, an escutcheon quarterly Or and Gules four lions passant guardant counterchanged armed and langued Azure, encircled by a wreath alternating of leek, thistle, clover, leek and rose. | ” |
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the style used by His Majesty's Government in Scotland (more specifically by the Scotland Office) from 2022 to the present.
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Second quarter Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Order of the Thistle; imperially crowned Proper; for Supporters, dexter a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; sinister a lion rampant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper. | ” |
- PINCES, J.H & R.V., The Royal Heraldry of England, 1974, Heraldry Today.
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Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
- PINCES, J.H & R.V., The Royal Heraldry of England, 1974, Heraldry Today.
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the style used by the Government of King Charles III from 2022 to the present (as used in all places except Scotland).
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, the imperial crown Proper; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit’ ('God and my Right') below the shield. | ” |
- PINCHES, J.H & R.V., The Royal Heraldry of England, 1974, Heraldry Today.
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as used by Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to the present (as used in all her realms except Scotland). -----
“ | Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. | ” |
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Circlet of the Order of the Garter, which all knights and dames of the order are entitled to use in their crests.
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Crest of the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (as used only in Scotland).