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The coat of arms of Jordan or the emblem of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is the arms of dominion for the king of Jordan. The emblem was initially adopted by Abdullah I, the emir of Transjordan, in 1921. The emblem continued to be used after Transjordan emerged as an independent kingdom in 1946.
The Emirate of Transjordan (Arabic: إمارة شرق الأردن, romanized: Imārat Sharq al-Urdun, lit. 'the emirate east of the Jordan'), officially known as the Amirate of Trans-Jordan, was a British protectorate established on 11 April 1921, [4] [1] [2] which remained as such until achieving formal independence as the Kingdom of Transjordan in 1946.
This armorial of sovereign states shows the coat of arms, national emblem, or seal for every sovereign state. Although some countries do not have an official national emblem, unofficial emblems which are de facto used as national emblems are also shown below.
The emblem was designed at the request of King Abdullah I bin al-Hussein in 1921 was declared an official logo as an emblem of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan by the Council of Ministers on August 25, 1934 under Administrative Order No. 558.
English: Coat of Arms of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan during the reign of King Hussein. Inscription on the scroll comprises three phrases. On the right side is “Al Hussein bin Talal bin Aoun” (Aoun is the great grandfather of Al Sharif Al Hussein bin Ali); in the middle is “King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan”; on the left side: “Who seeks support and guidance from God.”
The royal coat of arms has been tweaked four times since 1819, with the previous changes in 1903, 1948 and 1972, according to the Independent. Donald Trump Jr. lands in Nuuk, Greenland Tuesday. AP.
The Danish king has changed the country’s royal coat of arms to display symbols of Greenland and the Faroe Islands ... It marks the fourth time since 1819 that the royal arms has been changed ...
Transjordan, also known as the East Bank [1] or the Transjordanian Highlands (Arabic: شرق الأردن, romanized: Sharq al ʾUrdun, lit. 'East of the Jordan'), is the part of the Southern Levant east of the Jordan River, mostly contained in present-day Jordan. The region, known as Transjordan, was controlled by numerous powers throughout ...