HMS Caesar, Royal Navy

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HMS CAESAR, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Caesar, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English blue; the head of Caesar in triumph gold.

Motto: Veni vidi vici

Origin/meaning

Julius Caesar invaded Britain in 55 BC. The Motto is the phrase used by Caesar in a letter to the Roman Senate around 47 BC after he had achieved a quick victory in his short war against Pharnaces II of Pontus at the Battle of Zela. The badge was approved on 10 November 1944.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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