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The motto IUNCTI IN UNO ('Conjoined in One') makes reference to the union of the Home Nations within the UK, thereby picking up on the central idea of the shield. But it also alludes to the unity of the representatives of separate sports and, more significantly, of the Olympic and Paralympic teams within Team GB.  
The motto IUNCTI IN UNO ('Conjoined in One') makes reference to the union of the Home Nations within the UK, thereby picking up on the central idea of the shield. But it also alludes to the unity of the representatives of separate sports and, more significantly, of the Olympic and Paralympic teams within Team GB.  
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'''[[Literature]]''': image from Lyon Court Twitter; http://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/news-grants/news/item/127-the-team-gb-coat-of-arms
'''[[Literature]]''': image from Lyon Court Twitter; http://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/news-grants/news/item/127-the-team-gb-coat-of-arms
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