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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Tinctures are field wavy Argent and Vert enschuteon Vert charged with a roundel (later changed to Argent a Cross of the Order of Christ). Brodure Gules. | Tinctures are field wavy Argent and Vert enschuteon Vert charged with a roundel (later changed to Argent a Cross of the Order of Christ). Brodure Gules. | ||
The Cross of the Order of Christ symbolises the Order's importance to the colonization of Madeira. The Waves and the shield indicates the location of Madeira in the Atlantic. | The Cross of the Order of Christ symbolises the Order's importance to the colonization of Madeira. The Waves and the shield indicates the location of Madeira in the Atlantic. | ||
The Crest symbolise the Soldiers who defends Madeira. | The Crest symbolise the Soldiers who defends Madeira. The Motto translates as "For Honour and for the Fatherland". The Designation was later changed to Military Zone of Madeira. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from Normas de Heráldica do Exército Regulamento da Simbologica do Exército and Dicionario de Heraldica on Facebook | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of Portugal]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Portugal]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||