Felipe II - Cuenca, Castilla La Mancha, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 40° 04.678 W 002° 07.808
30T E 574167 N 4436773
Coat of the King
Waymark Code: WM19Z4H
Location: Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Date Posted: 05/16/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member FamilieFrohne
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This is the Coat in relief of the King Felipe II that was in XVIII.

"1st Quartered in cross; 1 and 4 Castile, on a field of gules a castle of gold, clarified azure; 2 and 3 Lion on a field of silver a lion rampant purpure (or gules) crowned of gold. (Gules) Heraldic name for the color red.
On the whole an escutcheon charged with the five corners of Portugal in silver field. (Escutcheon) small shield placed in the center of the same.
2nd Tertiary in pale; 1- The arms of Aragon, four of bars of gules in field of gold; 2- quartered in sotuer, the arms of royal house of Sicily, The four bars of Aragon flanked by two eagles of sable crowned of gold; and armed and pecked of gules, 3- The kingdom of Jerusalem in field of silver a cross potenzada of gold outlined of gules, cut with an escarbucla.
(Sotuer), in heraldry, means sautor, cross, cross or cross of St. Andrew.
3rd Cut in girdle; 1- The arms of the imperial house of Austria, on a field of gules a silver girdle; 2- The arms of the Dukes of Burgundy (ancient), on fields of azure three bands of gold, bordure of gules.
4th Cut in a band; 1- The arms of the Dukes of Burgundy on a field of azure sown with fleurs-de-lis; campondra bordure of gules and silver; 2- The arms of the Counts of Flanders, on a field of gold a lion rampant of sable."

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Casa Cosistorial
Cuenca,


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