Coat of arms of Bulgaria facts for kids

The coat of arms of Bulgaria is a crowned golden lion over a dark red shield; above the shield is the Bulgarian historical crown. The shield is supported by two crowned golden lions; below the shield there is compartment in the shape of two crossed oak branches and white bands with the national motto "Unity makes strength" written on them.

Images for kids

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  Front cover of the first Bulgarian Tarnovo Constitution from 1879 with early version of the coat of arms on it.

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  Passport of the Tsardom of Bulgaria with version of the coat of arms from the period 1927-1946 on it, c. 1944.

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  President of Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov and President of the United States George W. Bush in front of the coat of arms in Sofia, June 11, 2007.

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  Coat of arms of the King of Bulgaria ca 1295 from the Lord Marshal's Roll.

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  Shield of a royal warrior from the end of 14th century, anonymous Arabic traveler.

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  Coat of arms of the Emperor of Bulgaria, Armorial by Conrad Grünenberg, Konstanz Codex, 1483

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  Coat of arms of Bulgaria from the Fojnica Armorial, from 17th century.

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  Coat of arms of Bulgaria from Stemmatographia by Hristofor Zhefarovich, 1746

See also

In Spanish: Escudo de Bulgaria para niños