Portal:Heraldry/DYK

Did you know...

• ...that Lesotho adopted a new flag (pictured) to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its independence?

• ...that the seals of the graduate schools of Harvard University were designed by Pierre de Chaignon la Rose?

• ...that the Seal of Oregon includes a British man-of-war departing and an American steamer arriving?

• ...that the flags hoisted by the Finnish icebreaker Tarmo on 3 March 1918 included a large white tablecloth?

• ...that in almost 100 years of existence, Ireland King of Arms granted only four known coats of arms, two of which were within the heraldic jurisdiction of other kings of arms and so annulled or regranted?