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  2. Flag and seal of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the official seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state. The state flag of Virginia consists of the obverse of the seal against a blue background. A state flag was first adopted at the beginning of the American Civil War in April 1861, readopted in 1912, [ 1 ] and standardized by the General ...

  3. Sic semper tyrannis - Wikipedia

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    The Insignia of the 149th Fighter Squadron. The phrase was recommended by George Mason to the Virginia Convention in 1776, as part of the commonwealth's seal. The Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia shows Virtue, spear in hand, with her foot on the recumbent form of Tyranny, whose crown lies nearby.

  4. List of Virginia state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The Seal of Virginia. Defined as: The great seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia shall consist of two metallic discs, two and one-fourth inches in diameter, with an ornamental border one fourth of an inch wide, with such words and figures engraved thereon as will, when used, produce impressions to be described as follows: On the obverse, Virtus ...

  5. Randolph family of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Randolph family of Virginia is a prominent political family, whose members contributed to the politics of Colonial Virginia and Virginia after statehood. They are descended from the Randolphs of Morton Morrell, Warwickshire, England. The first Randolph in America was Edward Fitz Randolph, who settled in Massachusetts in 1630. [1]

  6. Taliaferro - Wikipedia

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    Taliaferro, also spelled Talliaferro, Tagliaferro, Talifero, Taliafero or Taliferro and sometimes anglicised to Tellifero, Tolliver (/ ˈ t ɒ l ɪ v ər / TOL-iv-ər) or Toliver, [1] is a prominent family in eastern Virginia and Maryland.

  7. File:Seal of Virginia.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date: May 1776, December 1931, 16 March 1949, 2 May 2023: Source: Code of Virginia, Article 1. Symbols of Sovereignty. The great seal of the Commonwealth shall consist of two metallic discs, two and one-fourth inches in diameter, with an ornamental border one fourth of an inch wide, with such words and figures engraved as follows: On the obverse, Virtus, the genius of the Commonwealth, dressed ...

  8. Category:Official seals of places in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Official seals of cities, towns, and other places in the state of Virginia. Media in category "Official seals of places in Virginia" The following 139 files are in this category, out of 139 total.

  9. Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia