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[[File:samos.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:samos.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| Per fesse, the chief gules, a lion's face or, the base per pale dexter argent on a mount in base vert, an ox couchant to the sinister issuing from the dexter side of the escutcheon : sinister, azure, on a mount in base vert, a crosier in bend argent surmounted by a peacock to the sinister close proper. | |||
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The Peacock was considered a symbol of immortality, as even with an arrow through the body, he still lives. | The Peacock was considered a symbol of immortality, as even with an arrow through the body, he still lives. | ||
The crown is a | The crown is a symbol of the principality. | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:samos1.tur.jpg|alt=Arms of the Principality of Samos|The arms on a [[Turmac]] silk | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||