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The most familiar Ferguson Clan crest has the three boars on an Azure blue shield with a buckle in the center. Three royal Irish Ferguson brothers originally came to Scotland from Ireland and became the Kings of Dalriada – they battled and married into the Picts uniting Scotland and are considered to
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be the first kings of Scotland. The three brothers started separate Ferguson family clans in different areas of Scotland and have some difference in their crests but the most common is the three boars crest. This information and more can be found in the History of the Ferguson Clan.
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In the 15th century, a coat of arms of "Tribalia", depicting a wild boar with an arrow pierced through the head (see Boars in heraldry), appeared in the supposed coat of arms of Emperor
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Boars, in whole or in part, feature frequently in British heraldry. While a distinction is sometimes made between the wild animal, termed the wild boar or sanglier, and the male of the
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on the right. Showing his various heraldic crests (St Edward the Confessor, England, Wales, France, Ireland, etc.) and his white boar badge, with the Warwick bear of his wife.
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In Europe the boar is one of the four heraldic beasts of the chase and was the distinguishing mark of Richard III, king of England.
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On the Norwegian "Kongshornet" (The King's Horn) the coat of arms of the old Galte-clan can be seen before it became "
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family coat of arms features a boar and was used as the Standard Bearer for Orior (present day Ulster). Some Irish
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families have been granted arms containing a boar going through a holly bush to symbolize toughness and courage.
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In various armorials, the Serbian coat of arms has featured the pierced head of a wild boar, also known as the
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with a depiction of a boar emblem dating to ca. the 7th century. In this context, the name of
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for their larger and/or smaller coat of arms, ether as part of the heraldic shield or as the
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coat of arms features a white boar in a red triangular field under two red lions. . The
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A Roman Antefix roof tile showing the boar badge and standard of the Twentieth Legion
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Modern rulers who have used the boar's head as part of their coats of arms include
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in 1805. Their official seal depicted the heraldic emblems of Serbia and Tribalia.
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and has also been proposed to be a totemic animal to the Swedes, in particular the
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on a blue background, along a shell symbolizing the sea or Christian pilgrimage.
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The boar was used as an emblem in some instances during antiquity and the
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Kovářová, L. (2011). "The Swine in Old Nordic Religion and Worldview".
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coat of arms features a blue boar surrounded by three red crosses. The
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used a boar's head as heraldic device from the 14th century, later (as
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forests in the south of the country, and is the mascot of one of the
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at the neck, while in the latter it is couped or erased close.
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use civic arms that demonstrates this. Each depicts a boar –
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worn in battle, attested in archeological records and both
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also depicts "Triballia" with the same motif in 1701 and
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written sources. The boar is closely associated with
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kings spots 4 elements – Sun, Moon, Dragger and Boar.
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