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Coat of arms of the German state of Bavaria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The coat of arms of Bavaria has greater and lesser versions.
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![]() Lesser coat of arms of Bavaria | |
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Armiger | Free State of Bavaria |
Adopted | 5 June 1950 |
Shield | Quarterly: (1) sable, a lion rampant Or, armed and langued gules; (2) per fess indented gules and argent; (3) argent, a panther rampant azure, armed Or and langued gules; (4) Or, three lions passant guardant sable, armed and langued gules. An inescutcheon fusilly in bends argent and azure. |
Supporters | Two rampant lions Or langued and armed gules |
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It was introduced by law fully by 5 June 1950:
Article 1 (2) The colours of the state are white and blue.