On this day, in 1815, Prince Willem....
Posted to: The Google+ Heraldry Community
Posted by: Marc-André Laverdière
Created on: March 16 2016 at 16:30
On this day, in 1815, Prince Willem proclaims himself King of the Netherlands.
The arms of the Netherlands are:
Arms: Azure, billetty Or a lion with a coronet Or armed and langued Gules holding in his dexter paw a sword Argent hilted Or and in the sinister paw seven arrows Argent pointed and bound together Or.
Crest: the (Dutch) royal crown proper
Supporters: two lions Or armed and langued gules.
Motto: "Je Maintiendrai" (French for "I will maintain")
Others: a pavilion gules topped with the royal crown.
The arms of the Netherlands are:
Arms: Azure, billetty Or a lion with a coronet Or armed and langued Gules holding in his dexter paw a sword Argent hilted Or and in the sinister paw seven arrows Argent pointed and bound together Or.
Crest: the (Dutch) royal crown proper
Supporters: two lions Or armed and langued gules.
Motto: "Je Maintiendrai" (French for "I will maintain")
Others: a pavilion gules topped with the royal crown.
File:Royal coat of arms of the Netherlands.svg - Wikimedia Commons
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_Netherlands.svg/546px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
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