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{{#if:{{{notes|}}}|<div><b>Notes</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{notes}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{description|}}}|<div><b>Description</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{description}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{authority|}}}|<div><b>Authority</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{authority}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{year_granted|}}}|<div><b>Granted</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{year_granted}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{year_confirmed|}}}|<div><b>Confirmed</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{year_confirmed}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{year_adopted|}}}|<div><b>Adopted</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{year_adopted}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{years_in_use|}}}|<div><b>Years in use</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{years_in_use}}}</div></div>}}
{{#if:{{{notes|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Notes</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{notes}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{authority|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Authority</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{authority}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{authority_officer|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Officer</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{authority_officer}}}</dd>}}


{{#if:{{{armiger|}}}|<div><b>Armiger</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{armiger}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{coronet|}}}|<div><b>Coronet</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{coronet}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{crest|}}}|<div><b>Crest</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{crest}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{torse|}}}|<div><b>Torse</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{torse}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{helm|}}}|<div><b>Helm</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{helm}}}</div></div>}}
{{#if:{{{grant_type|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Type</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{grant_type}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{grant_date|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Date</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{grant_date}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{year_granted|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Year</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{year_granted}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{year_confirmed|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Confirmed</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{year_confirmed}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{year_adopted|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Adopted</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{year_adopted}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{years_in_use|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Years in use</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{years_in_use}}}</dd>}}


{{#if:{{{escutcheon|}}}|<div><b>Escutcheon</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{escutcheon}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{supporters|}}}|<div><b>Supporters</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{supporters}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{compartment|}}}|<div><b>Compartment</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{compartment}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{motto|}}}|<div><b>Motto</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{motto}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{orders|}}}|<div><b>Orders</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{orders}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{other_elements|}}}|<div><b>Other elements</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{other_elements}}}</div></div>}}
{{#if:{{{armiger|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Armiger</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{armiger}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{blazon|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Blazon</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{blazon}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{escutcheon|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Escutcheon</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{escutcheon}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{crest|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Crest</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{crest}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{crest_mount|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Crest mount</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{crest_mount}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{helm|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Helm</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{helm}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{coronet|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Coronet</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{coronet}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{supporters|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Supporters</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{supporters}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{compartment|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Compartment</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{compartment}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{motto|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Motto</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{motto}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{crideguerre|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Cri de guerre</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{crideguerre}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{orders|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Orders</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{orders}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{other_elements|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Other elements</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{other_elements}}}</dd>}}


{{#if:{{{banner|}}}{{{bannerimage|}}}|
{{#if:{{{banner|}}}{{{bannerimage|}}}|
  <div><b>Banner</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{#if:{{{bannerimage|}}}|[[File:{{{bannerimage}}}|50px|border]] }} {{{banner|}}}</div></div>
<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Banner</dt>
<dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">
  {{#if:{{{bannerimage|}}}|[[File:{{{bannerimage}}}|50px|border]] }} {{{banner|}}}
</dd>
}}
}}


{{#if:{{{standard|}}}{{{standardimage|}}}|
{{#if:{{{standard|}}}{{{standardimage|}}}|
  <div><b>Standard</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{#if:{{{standardimage|}}}|[[File:{{{standardimage}}}|50px|border]] }} {{{standard|}}}</div></div>
<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Standard</dt>
<dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">
  {{#if:{{{standardimage|}}}|[[File:{{{standardimage}}}|50px|border]] }} {{{standard|}}}
</dd>
}}
}}


{{#if:{{{badge|}}}{{{badgeimage|}}}|
{{#if:{{{badge|}}}{{{badgeimage|}}}|
  <div><b>{{#if:{{{badgetitle|}}}|{{{badgetitle}}}|Badge}}</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{#if:{{{badgeimage|}}}|[[File:{{{badgeimage}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge}}}</div></div>
<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">{{#if:{{{badgetitle|}}}|{{{badgetitle}}}|Badge}}</dt>
<dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">
  {{#if:{{{badgeimage|}}}|[[File:{{{badgeimage}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge}}}
</dd>
}}
}}


{{#if:{{{badge2|}}}{{{badge2image|}}}|
{{#if:{{{badge2|}}}{{{badge2image|}}}|
  <div><b>{{{badge2title|Badge 2}}}</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{#if:{{{badge2image|}}}|[[File:{{{badge2image}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge2|}}}</div></div>
<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">{{{badge2title|Badge 2}}}</dt>
<dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">
  {{#if:{{{badge2image|}}}|[[File:{{{badge2image}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge2|}}}
</dd>
}}
}}


{{#if:{{{badge3|}}}{{{badge3image|}}}|
{{#if:{{{badge3|}}}{{{badge3image|}}}|
  <div><b>{{{badge3title|Badge 3}}}</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{#if:{{{badge3image|}}}|[[File:{{{badge3image}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge3|}}}</div></div>
<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">{{{badge3title|Badge 3}}}</dt>
<dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">
  {{#if:{{{badge3image|}}}|[[File:{{{badge3image}}}|50px]] }} {{{badge3|}}}
</dd>
}}
}}


{{#if:{{{symbolism|}}}|<div><b>Symbolism</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{symbolism}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{previous_versions|}}}|<div><b>Previous versions</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{previous_versions}}}</div></div>}}{{#if:{{{other_versions|}}}|<div><b>Other versions</b><br/><div style="margin-left:1em;">{{{other_versions}}}</div></div>}}
{{#if:{{{symbolism|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Symbolism</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{symbolism}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{description|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Description</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{description}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{register_entry|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Register entry</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{register_entry}}}</dd>}}
 
{{#if:{{{previous_versions|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Previous versions</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{previous_versions}}}</dd>}}
{{#if:{{{other_versions|}}}|<dt style="font-weight:bold; margin:0; padding:0;">Other versions</dt><dd style="margin:0 0 0.6em 1em; padding:0;">{{{other_versions}}}</dd>}}


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<noinclude>
<noinclude>
== Template documentation ==
== Template documentation ==
This template displays a standardized infobox for coats of arms. 
This template displays a standardized infobox for coats of arms and related heraldic achievements.
It supports heraldic details such as escutcheon, crest, supporters, motto, and other elements.


=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===
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<pre>
{{CoatOfArms
{{CoatOfArms
| name           = Example Town
| name             = Example Town
| image         = Example_coat_of_arms.svg
| image             = Example_coat_of_arms.svg
| imagesize     = 200px
| imagesize         = 200px
| notes         = Granted by Royal Decree
| notes             = Granted by Royal Decree
| description    = Quarterly argent and gules, a cross potent or.
| authority        = College of Arms
| authority      = College of Arms
| authority_officer = Example King of Arms
| year_granted  = 1560
| grant_type        = Grant
| year_adopted  = 1905
| grant_date        = 5 July 2025
| years_in_use   = 1560–present
| year_granted      = 2025
| armiger       = Municipality of Example
| years_in_use     = 2025–present
| coronet       = Mural crown
| armiger           = Municipality of Example
| crest         = A lion rampant or
 
| torse          = Argent and gules
| blazon            = Quarterly argent and gules, a cross potent or.
| helm           = Helm argent, open
| escutcheon       = Quarterly shield
| escutcheon    = Quarterly shield
 
| supporters     = Two griffins argent
| crest             = A lion rampant or
| compartment   = A grassy mount
| crest_mount      = On a wreath of the colors
| motto         = ''Fortitudine''
 
| orders         = Order of Example
| helm             = Helm argent, open
| other_elements = Mantling of gules and argent
| coronet          = Mural crown
| banner         = Banner of the arms
 
| bannerimage   = Example_banner.svg
| supporters       = Two griffins argent
| standard       = Heraldic standard
| compartment       = A grassy mount
| standardimage = Example_standard.svg
 
| badge         = Example badge
| motto             = ''Fortitudine''
| badgeimage     = Example_badge.svg
| crideguerre      = Example battle cry
| badge2         = Alternate badge
 
| badge2image   = Example_badge2.svg
| orders           = Order of Example
| badge3         = Third badge
| other_elements   = Mantling gules doubled argent
| badge3image   = Example_badge3.svg
 
| symbolism     = The cross symbolizes faith; the lion symbolizes courage.
| banner           = Banner of the arms
| previous_versions = Example_coat_of_arms_old.svg
| bannerimage       = Example_banner.svg
| other_versions   = Example_coat_of_arms_variants.svg
 
| standard         = Heraldic standard
| standardimage     = Example_standard.svg
 
| badge             = Example badge
| badgeimage       = Example_badge.svg
| badge2           = Alternate badge
| badge2image       = Example_badge2.svg
| badge3           = Third badge
| badge3image       = Example_badge3.svg
 
| symbolism         = The cross symbolizes faith; the lion symbolizes courage.
| description      = Plain-language summary or context (optional).
| register_entry   = WCA-2025-0001
}}
}}
</pre>
</pre>


=== Parameters ===
=== Parameters ===
; <code>name</code> : Name of the armiger (defaults to page title if omitted).
; <code>name</code> : Name displayed in the caption (defaults to page title if omitted).
; <code>image</code> : Filename of the coat of arms image.
; <code>image</code> : Filename of the main image.
; <code>imagesize</code> : Width of the image (default is 100% of column).
; <code>imagesize</code> : Image size (default is 100% of the left column).
; <code>notes</code> : Heraldic or legal notes.
; <code>collapsed</code> : Set to <code>y</code> to collapse by default.
; <code>description</code> : Heraldic blazon (formal description).
; <code>authority</code> : Heraldic authority granting/confirming the arms.
; <code>year_granted</code> : Year arms were first granted.
; <code>year_confirmed</code> : Year arms were confirmed.
; <code>year_adopted</code> : Year arms were adopted.
; <code>years_in_use</code> : Span of years in use.
; <code>armiger</code> : Entity that owns/uses the arms.
; <code>coronet</code> : Heraldic coronet (if applicable).
; <code>crest</code> : Crest above the helm.
; <code>torse</code> : Wreath/twisted roll beneath the crest.
; <code>helm</code> : Heraldic helm.
; <code>escutcheon</code> : Description of the shield.
; <code>supporters</code> : Supporters flanking the shield.
; <code>compartment</code> : Heraldic compartment beneath shield/supporters.
; <code>motto</code> : Motto text.
; <code>orders</code> : Chivalric or other orders included.
; <code>other_elements</code> : Additional heraldic elements.
; <code>banner</code> / <code>bannerimage</code> : Banner associated with the arms.
; <code>standard</code> / <code>standardimage</code> : Standard associated with the arms.
; <code>badge</code> / <code>badgeimage</code> : Heraldic badge (first).
; <code>badge2</code> / <code>badge2image</code> : Second badge.
; <code>badge3</code> / <code>badge3image</code> : Third badge.
; <code>symbolism</code> : Explanation of symbolism.
; <code>previous_versions</code> : File or description of earlier versions.
; <code>other_versions</code> : File or description of alternative versions.


=== Example ===
; <code>notes</code> : Short legal or editorial notes.
This template will display like this when filled in:
; <code>authority</code> : Heraldic authority responsible for the grant/confirmation.
; <code>authority_officer</code> : Officer who issued or signed (if applicable).
; <code>grant_type</code> : Grant, Confirmation, Assumption, Matriculation, Exemplification (as needed).
; <code>grant_date</code> : Full date (recommended when known).
; <code>year_granted</code> : Year (numeric), useful for sorting.
; <code>year_confirmed</code> : Full date or year, if confirmation is separate.
; <code>year_adopted</code> : Adoption date/year for civic arms.
; <code>years_in_use</code> : Range such as <code>1560–present</code>.
; <code>armiger</code> : The person, house, or entity entitled to the arms.


<pre>
; <code>blazon</code> : Formal heraldic blazon of the arms (recommended).
{{CoatOfArms
; <code>escutcheon</code> : Shield description (optional if blazon is provided).
| name        = Grand Duchy of Westarctica
; <code>crest</code> : Crest.
| image      = Westarctica Arms - Full.png
; <code>crest_mount</code> : The device on which the crest is borne (wreath, coronet, chapeau, etc.).
| description = Quarterly, in the first and fourth quarters Bleu Céleste, a cross Or,  
; <code>helm</code> : Helm description.
                in the dexter chief a crown Argent, in the second and third Azure,
; <code>coronet</code> : Coronet as an element of the achievement (distinct from <code>crest_mount</code>).
                seven snowflakes 2, 3 and 2 of the third, over all the quarters an
 
                inescutcheon of the fourth, a fess of the third, between three pelicans
; <code>supporters</code> : Supporters.
                vulning, wings addorsed and inverted of the same.
; <code>compartment</code> : Compartment.
| crest      = A ducal coronet proper
; <code>motto</code> : Motto.
| supporters  = Dexter: an emperor penguin respectant proper; Sinister: an orca
; <code>crideguerre</code> : Battle cry (if granted or used).
                haurient respectant of the same
 
}}
; <code>orders</code> : Orders displayed with the achievement.
</pre>
; <code>other_elements</code> : Mantling, badges of office, additional ornaments, etc.
 
; <code>banner</code> / <code>bannerimage</code> : Banner description and optional image.
; <code>standard</code> / <code>standardimage</code> : Standard description and optional image.
; <code>badge</code> / <code>badgeimage</code> : Badge and optional image (up to three supported).
 
; <code>symbolism</code> : Explanation of symbolism (optional).
; <code>description</code> : Plain-language context (optional).
; <code>register_entry</code> : Internal register identifier or citation.


{{CoatOfArms
; <code>previous_versions</code> : Older versions.
| name        = Grand Duchy of Westarctica
; <code>other_versions</code> : Variants or alternates.
| image      = Westarctica Arms - Full.png
| description = Quarterly, in the first and fourth quarters Bleu Céleste, a cross Or, in the dexter chief a crown Argent, in the second and third Azure, seven snowflakes 2, 3 and 2 of the third, over all the quarters an inescutcheon of the fourth, a fess of the third, between three pelicans vulning, wings addorsed and inverted of the same.
| crest      = A ducal coronet proper
| supporters  = Dexter: an emperor penguin respectant proper; Sinister: an orca haurient respectant of the same
}}


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<small>This template is intended for coats of arms and heraldic use only.
<small>This template is intended for coats of arms and heraldic achievements. For purely corporate or branding marks, use a different infobox.</small>
For logos or seals, consider using [[Template:Infobox emblem]].</small>
</noinclude>
</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 22:13, 4 January 2026

Coat of arms of Template:PAGENAMEBASE


Template documentation

This template displays a standardized infobox for coats of arms and related heraldic achievements.

Usage

Copy and paste the following into an article, filling in the fields as appropriate: 

{{CoatOfArms
| name              = Example Town
| image             = Example_coat_of_arms.svg
| imagesize         = 200px
| notes             = Granted by Royal Decree
| authority         = College of Arms
| authority_officer = Example King of Arms
| grant_type        = Grant
| grant_date        = 5 July 2025
| year_granted      = 2025
| years_in_use      = 2025–present
| armiger           = Municipality of Example

| blazon            = Quarterly argent and gules, a cross potent or.
| escutcheon        = Quarterly shield

| crest             = A lion rampant or
| crest_mount       = On a wreath of the colors

| helm              = Helm argent, open
| coronet           = Mural crown

| supporters        = Two griffins argent
| compartment       = A grassy mount

| motto             = ''Fortitudine''
| crideguerre       = Example battle cry

| orders            = Order of Example
| other_elements    = Mantling gules doubled argent

| banner            = Banner of the arms
| bannerimage       = Example_banner.svg

| standard          = Heraldic standard
| standardimage     = Example_standard.svg

| badge             = Example badge
| badgeimage        = Example_badge.svg
| badge2            = Alternate badge
| badge2image       = Example_badge2.svg
| badge3            = Third badge
| badge3image       = Example_badge3.svg

| symbolism         = The cross symbolizes faith; the lion symbolizes courage.
| description       = Plain-language summary or context (optional).
| register_entry    = WCA-2025-0001
}}

Parameters

name
Name displayed in the caption (defaults to page title if omitted).
image
Filename of the main image.
imagesize
Image size (default is 100% of the left column).
collapsed
Set to y to collapse by default.
notes
Short legal or editorial notes.
authority
Heraldic authority responsible for the grant/confirmation.
authority_officer
Officer who issued or signed (if applicable).
grant_type
Grant, Confirmation, Assumption, Matriculation, Exemplification (as needed).
grant_date
Full date (recommended when known).
year_granted
Year (numeric), useful for sorting.
year_confirmed
Full date or year, if confirmation is separate.
year_adopted
Adoption date/year for civic arms.
years_in_use
Range such as 1560–present.
armiger
The person, house, or entity entitled to the arms.
blazon
Formal heraldic blazon of the arms (recommended).
escutcheon
Shield description (optional if blazon is provided).
crest
Crest.
crest_mount
The device on which the crest is borne (wreath, coronet, chapeau, etc.).
helm
Helm description.
coronet
Coronet as an element of the achievement (distinct from crest_mount).
supporters
Supporters.
compartment
Compartment.
motto
Motto.
crideguerre
Battle cry (if granted or used).
orders
Orders displayed with the achievement.
other_elements
Mantling, badges of office, additional ornaments, etc.
banner / bannerimage
Banner description and optional image.
standard / standardimage
Standard description and optional image.
badge / badgeimage
Badge and optional image (up to three supported).
symbolism
Explanation of symbolism (optional).
description
Plain-language context (optional).
register_entry
Internal register identifier or citation.
previous_versions
Older versions.
other_versions
Variants or alternates.

This template is intended for coats of arms and heraldic achievements. For purely corporate or branding marks, use a different infobox.

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