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- The double-headed eagle was adopted as the coat of arms of Russia, as a symbol of the continuity of the power of Byzantium by Russia.
- The double-headed eagle is the national and ethnic symbol of all Albanian-speaking people.
- Through marriage to Sofia Paleologue, he made the double-headed eagle Russia's coat of arms and adopted the idea of Moscow as the third Rome.
- The muse to the right of the Catalan coat of arms is the only one that depicts on her dress the coat of arms of Austria and double-headed eagle of the Spanish Habsburgs dynasty.
- One of the most expensive colors to acquire in ancient times, Tyrian purple was used in the war banner of Byzantine Emperor Komnenos: Purpur (porphyr red) a double-headed eagle displayed Or.
- In mid-century, a gilded double-headed eagle was set on top of the tower.
- The shield is supported by a double-headed eagle or, and the motto is "PRO REGE, LEGE ET GREGE" (Latin: For the King, the Law and the People).
- Another highly recognizable and popular Greek symbol is the double-headed eagle, the imperial emblem of the last dynasty of the Eastern Roman Empire and a common symbol in Asia Minor and, later, Eastern Europe.
- The silver double-headed eagle surmounted by a golden three-pronged Saxon crown has been used by several units of the British Army as a heraldic device for Mercia since 1958, including the Mercian Regiment.
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu, who fought and began a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire which halted Ottoman advance into Europe for nearly 25 years, placed the double-headed eagle on his flag and seal.
- Austro-Daimler was so strongly tied to the local royalty that the Austrian double-headed eagle became the trademark of the company.
- a double-headed eagle displayed Sa[...]. each wing charged with a tower Or.
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