Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island

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The Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island is the official heraldic emblem of the Canadian province, symbolizing its history, British colonial heritage, and the unity of its three counties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms ⓘ
provincial symbol ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Prince Edward Island ⓘ
associatedWith flag of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
compartment grassy mount rising from the sea ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crest a blue jay ⓘ
a royal crown ⓘ
a sprig of red oak leaves and acorns ⓘ
crestAnimal Cyanocitta cristata (blue jay) ⓘ
crestCrownType royal crown of Canada ⓘ
crestSymbolizes the people of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
expandedBy Canadian Heraldic Authority ⓘ
expansionDate 2002-12-13 ⓘ
grantDate 1905-05-30 ⓘ
grantedBy King Edward VII ⓘ
linked to: Edward VII
hasElement compartment ⓘ
crest ⓘ
motto scroll ⓘ
shield ⓘ
supporters ⓘ
legalStatus official provincial emblem ⓘ
lionArmedAndLangued Azure ⓘ
lionInChiefSymbolizes Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn ⓘ
lionTincture Gules ⓘ
motto PARVA SUB INGENTI ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation The small under the protection of the great ⓘ
oakSaplingsSymbolize the three counties of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
oakTreeSymbolizes England ⓘ
officialName Armorial bearings of Her Majesty in right of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
partOf provincial symbols of Canada ⓘ
shieldCharge a large oak tree ⓘ
a lion passant guardant in chief ⓘ
three small oak saplings ⓘ
shieldField Argent ⓘ
supporter lion ⓘ
silver fox ⓘ
supportersSymbolize the Island’s historical economy and British heritage ⓘ
supporterTincture lion Or ⓘ
silver fox proper ⓘ
symbolizes British colonial heritage of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Prince Edward Island’s status as a province of Canada ⓘ
protection of the small by the great ⓘ
unity of the three counties of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
usedBy Government of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
usedOn official documents of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
provincial buildings in Prince Edward Island ⓘ
provincial seals of Prince Edward Island ⓘ

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Prince Edward Island → hasCoatOfArms → Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Flag of Prince Edward Island → basedOn → coat of arms of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
linked to: Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island
Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island → usesInsignia → Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Government of Prince Edward Island → symbol → Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Order of Prince Edward Island → insigniaFeatures → coat of arms of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
linked to: Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island