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The triple mound dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. In the Middle Ages only this side was the official coat-of-arm of the country. The present variation is from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. | The triple mound dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. In the Middle Ages only this side was the official coat-of-arm of the country. The present variation is from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
===Historical images=== | |||
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File:hungaryvr.jpg|alt=National Arms of Hungary|The arms in a 16th century manuscript | |||
File:National Arms of Hungary.hes.jpg|alt=National Arms of Hungary|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | |||
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On top of the coat is the Hungarian Holy Crown, the real royal crown that is in the Parliament now. The crown was made in the 12<sup>th</sup> century and one of the main symbols of Hungary. | On top of the coat is the Hungarian Holy Crown, the real royal crown that is in the Parliament now. The crown was made in the 12<sup>th</sup> century and one of the main symbols of Hungary. | ||