Coat of arms of Bulgaria
The coat of arms of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Герб на България [ˈɡɛrp na bɐɫˈɡarija]) consists of a crowned golden lion rampant over a dark red shield; above the shield is the Bulgarian historical crown. The shield is supported by two crowned golden lions rampant; below the shield there is compartment in the shape of oak twigs and white bands with the national motto "Unity makes strength" inscribed on them.
| Coat of arms of Bulgaria Герб на България | |
|---|---|
| Versions | |
Lesser coat of arms | |
| Armiger | Republic of Bulgaria |
| Adopted | 1997 |
| Shield | Gules, a lion rampant crowned Or, |
| Supporters | Two lions rampant Or crowned Or |
| Compartment | Two crossed oak branches fructed proper |
| Motto | Съединението прави силата "Saedinenieto pravi silata" "Strength through Unity" |
| Other elements | The shield is ensigned with the crown of Bulgarian tsars of the Second Bulgarian state proper |
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