Greater Coat of Arms of Charles V./I., Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain

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    quartered of 4
 i and iv quartered of 4 
  1st and 4th quartered of 4
   1) and 4) gules a tower triple towered or 2) and
 3) argent a lion purpure armed langued and crowned
 or
   2nd per fess paly of 9 or and gu;gu in lower half
 a chain of navarre square or gemmed vert impaling
 impaling argent a cross of jerusalem or; barry of
 8 gu and arg
   3rd per fess paly of 9 or and gu; gu in lower half
 a chain of navarre square or gemmed vert impaling
 arg in lower half a triangle paly of 9 or and gu bigger
 taller; in upper half a triangle inverted paly of
 9 or and gu bigger taller; in dexter and sinister
 flank an eagle sa armed, beaked and langued gu much
 closer together bigger;
 ii and iii quartered of 4 
   1st gu a fess argent 2nd az semy of fleur de lys
 fancy or a bordure compony arg and gu 3rd bendy az
 or a bordure gu 4th sa a lion or armed and langued
 gu
   over the quarters a escutcheon or a lion sa armed
 and langued gu smaller impaling arg an eagle gu armed,
 beaked, langued and legged or higher taller;;
over all on a point in point double arched arg a pomegranate
 or fructed gu leaved vert higher smaller

(Previously entry no. 2164)

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On a Square to prevent breaking the CoA due to nested quarterings. Enty in Point doesnt work on squares so i tried to approximate it.

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