arms of the Bishopric of Speyer (silver cross on blue with key)

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The arms of the Bishopric of Speyer are the heraldic emblem of the former ecclesiastical principality, featuring a distinctive silver cross on a blue field with a key symbolizing its episcopal authority.

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms ⓘ
symbol of ecclesiastical authority ⓘ
associatedWith Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
category German heraldry ⓘ
ecclesiastical heraldry ⓘ
depicts key ⓘ
silver cross ⓘ
fieldColor blue ⓘ
function identification of the bishopric ⓘ
representation of territorial sovereignty ⓘ
geographicallyAssociatedWith Germany ⓘ
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ
Speyer ⓘ
hasDesignElement Latin cross ⓘ
key of Saint Peter ⓘ
hasMotto none known ⓘ
heraldicField azure ⓘ
heraldicMetal argent ⓘ
influenced later civic heraldry in the region of Speyer ⓘ
relatedTo Bishop of Speyer ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
represents Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
status historical coat of arms ⓘ
symbolizes Christian faith ⓘ
episcopal authority ⓘ
jurisdiction of the bishop ⓘ
timePeriod Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
tinctureOfCross silver ⓘ
tinctureOfKey silver ⓘ
usedBy Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
prince-bishops of Speyer ⓘ
usedIn banners of the Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
ecclesiastical buildings of the Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
official documents of the Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ
seals of the Bishopric of Speyer ⓘ

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Prince-Bishopric of Speyer → hasCoatOfArms → arms of the Bishopric of Speyer (silver cross on blue with key) ⓘ