Coat of Arms of Denmark - Related Symbols

Related Symbols

  • The coat of arms of Estonia and its capital, Tallinn
  • The coat of arms of Schleswig (also represented in the coat of arms of Denmark's royal family)
  • The coat of arms of South Jutland County
  • The coats of arms of the towns of Ribe and Varde.
  • The coat of arms of the German district of Lüneburg
  • The coat of arms of Schleswig-Holstein
  • The coats of arms of the German town of Dannenberg
  • The personal arms of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh contain the arms of Denmark in the first (i.e., upper left) quarter of the shield, and the sinister (i.e., left-side) supporter is the savage from the Danish arms. He uses them on account of his descent from the Greek Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg branch of the Danish House of Oldenburg.
  • The Danish lion and hearts is featured in the Order of Saints George and Constantine and the Order of Saints Olga and Sophia, awarded by the Greek Royal Family.

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