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The basic arms never changed, but the supporters, crowns and additional fields were added during the centuries. All these were additional symbols, the original arms have always been used as the small arms, mainly for daily use. In 1876 only arms of the 11 provinces were added into the arms, but in the 1800s often many additional territories were added. | The basic arms never changed, but the supporters, crowns and additional fields were added during the centuries. All these were additional symbols, the original arms have always been used as the small arms, mainly for daily use. In 1876 only arms of the 11 provinces were added into the arms, but in the 1800s often many additional territories were added. | ||
==The 52 territories in the upper large arms== | |||
The territories are listed according to the image, not according to the official heraldic listings or rank in the title of the Kings of Preussen.<br/> | The territories are listed according to the image, not according to the official heraldic listings or rank in the title of the Kings of Preussen.<br/> | ||
[[File:pru01.jpg]]Upper escutcheon : Markgrafschaft Brandenburg<br/> | [[File:pru01.jpg]]Upper escutcheon : Markgrafschaft Brandenburg<br/> | ||