File:Coat of Arms of the Duke of Wellington.svg
Summary
The <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Coat_of_Arms" class="mw-redirect" title="Commons:Coat of Arms">Coat of arms</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington" class="extiw" title="w:Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington">Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington</a>.
It has been in use by his successors that were knights of the Garter
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blazon" class="extiw" title="w:Blazon">Blazon</a>: Quarterly, I and IV gules, a cross argent, in each quarter five plates; II and III, Or, a lion rampant gules. For augmentation, an inescutcheon charged with the crosses of St. George, St. Andrew, and St. Patrick combined, being the union badge of the United Kingdom.
- Crest: Out of a Ducal Coronet Or a demi Lion rampant Gules holding in the paws a Forked Pennon Argent flowing to the sinister charged with the Cross of St George the Ends Gules.
- Supporters: On either side a Lion Gules gorged with an Eastern Coronet and chained Or.
- Motto: Virtutis Fortuna Comes (Fortune is the companion of valour).
Licensing
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| current | 08:19, 9 January 2017 | | 1,297 × 1,600 (1.74 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Coat_of_Arms" class="mw-redirect" title="Commons:Coat of Arms">Coat of arms</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington" class="extiw" title="w:Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington">Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington</a>.<br><i><b>It has been in use by his successors that were knights of the Garter</b></i><br><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blazon" class="extiw" title="w:Blazon">Blazon</a>:</b> <i>Quarterly, I and IV gules, a cross argent, in each quarter five plates; II and III, Or, a lion rampant gules. For augmentation, an inescutcheon charged with the crosses of St. George, St. Andrew, and St. Patrick combined, being the union badge of the United Kingdom.</i><br><ul> <li>Crest: Out of a Ducal Coronet Or a demi Lion rampant Gules holding in the paws a Forked Pennon Argent flowing to the sinister charged with the Cross of St George the Ends Gules.<br> </li> <li>Supporters: On either side a Lion Gules gorged with an Eastern Coronet and chained Or.<br> </li> <li>Motto: <i>Virtutis Fortuna Comes</i> (Fortune is the companion of valour).</li> </ul> |
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