27 February 2013

Lion Shield

Lions are popular in the use of heraldry and symbolize royalty, bravery and strength and have a long history of being used in this way, through to ancient history. Many coats of arms around the world, use the lion - including England, Scotland, Spain, Finland and many many more. It is no surprise that the coat of arms for each of the countries belonging to the United Kingdom have the lion, as it is considered the national symbol for British people.

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