A.The national emblem of Iceland used to be a crowned cod. In 1903, it was usurped by a falcon, felt to be a more impressive symbol than the humble cod.
Q.What does the Mercedes car emblem signify or mean?
A.The Mercedes Benz's famous three-pointed star was designed by Gottlieb Daimler to show land, air & sea usage & was patented as an emblem in 1921.
Q.Who or what is hengis ? What does it mean ?
A.Hengis was a Saxon chieftain who invaded England in 449 AD, landing at Ebbsfleet in Kent. His emblem of a white horse has since become a Kentish symbol.
Q.What football team has a bat on there logo?
A.Spanish side Valencia CF have a bat on their club emblem. A bat is said to have landed on top of James I's flag as he conquered the city in 1238.
Q.Which bird of prey is the national symbol of united states?
A.The Bald (or American) Eagle was declared the National Emblem of the USA in 1782. It symbolises freedom, spirit and the pursuit of excellence.
Q.How long has the flag of st george been flown as the english flag
A.St George's Cross has been used since the Crusades and was a national emblem of England from 1277. St George defended Christians from Roman persecution.