Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia

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The Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia is the island’s historic coat of arms and a key regional symbol, depicting four stylized Moorish heads arranged around a central cross.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
regional symbol
associatedWith Sardinian autonomy
Sardinian nationalism
category Flags with crosses
Heraldry of Italy
linked to: Sardinian heraldry

Symbols of Sardinia
country Italy
crossColor red
currentDesign heads with headbands above the eyes
depicts a central cross
four Moorish heads
fieldColor white
hasPart Moorish head
cross
headbandColor white
headColor black
heritageStatus historic emblem of Sardinia
influenced design of the modern flag of Sardinia
language Italian
languageVariant I Quattro Mori
Quattro Mori
orientation four heads arranged around a cross
previousDesign heads traditionally blindfolded
region Sardinia
relatedTo Crown of Aragon heraldry
Mediterranean heraldic traditions
scriptDirection heads facing left in modern version
symbolizes Sardinian identity
the island of Sardinia
linked to: Sardinia
usedAs branding element for Sardinian products
logo for Sardinian tourism campaigns
usedBy Autonomous Region of Sardinia
linked to: Sardinia

Sardinian institutions
usedIn Sardinian sports symbolism
official documents of Sardinia
public buildings in Sardinia
usedOn flag of Sardinia
linked to: Sardinian flag
usedSince Middle Ages

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Moor's head relatedTo Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia
Moor's head of Corsica relatedTo Four Moors of Sardinia
linked to: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia