Rhodes University
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RHODES UNIVERSITY
Country: South Africa
Campus/location : Makhanda, Eastern Cape
Afrikaans |
Wapen: In goud, op 'n omgekeerde swart punt tussen drie goue skulpe 'n oop boek en daarop die woorde "SAPIENTIAM EXQUIRET SAPIENS" en op 'n skildhoof van silwer 'n rooi gaande leeu tussen twee gestengelde en geblaarde dissels van natuurlike kleur. |
English |
Arms: Or, on a pile sable, an open book inscribed with the words "Sapientiam exquiret sapiens" between three escallops of the first, on a chief argent, a lion passant gules, between two thistles slipped and leaved proper. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 5, 1913 and again on October 8, 1965.
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