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{{Short description|National seal of the Republic of Palau}} |
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{{Infobox coat of arms |
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|name = Seal of Palau |
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|armiger = [[Republic of Palau]] |
|armiger = [[Palau|Republic of Palau]] |
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|shield = a disk shows the traditional ''Bai'', a meeting-house, stands on sixteen stones and the flag on the flagstaff with the Name of the Emblem itself: "OFFICIAL SEAL" and the year "1981" under the stones<ref>https://fotw.info/flags/pw.html</ref> |
|shield = a disk shows the traditional ''[[Bai (house)|bai]]'', a meeting-house, stands on sixteen stones and the flag on the flagstaff with the Name of the Emblem itself: "OFFICIAL SEAL" and the year "1981" under the stones<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotw.info/flags/pw.html|title = Palau}}</ref> |
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|motto = '''Olbiil era Kelulau'''<br>The House of the whispered decisions <br> '''Republic of Palau''' |
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|other_elements = the Bai is surrounded by two names: in above, the Name of the National Congress of Palau, known as: "OLBIIL ERA KELULAU" (In Palauan for, "THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERED DECISIONS") and the Name of the State in below |
|other_elements = the Bai is surrounded by two names: in above, the Name of the National Congress of Palau, known as: "OLBIIL ERA KELULAU" (In [[Palauan language|Palauan]] for, "THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERED DECISIONS") and the Name of the State in below |
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The seal also resembles the seal of the [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]], the governing body which formerly controlled Palau. |
The seal also resembles the seal of the [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]], the governing body which formerly controlled Palau. |
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== Historical coat of arms == |
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File:Lesser Royal Coat of Arms of Spain (1700-1868 and 1834-1930) Pillars of Hercules Variant.svg|Coat of Arms of [[Spanish Empire|Spain]], until 1899 |
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File:Wappen Deutsches Reich - Reichsadler 1889.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[German Empire]] 1899–1914 |
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File:Proposed Coat of Arms New Guinea 1914.svg|Proposed Arms of [[German New Guinea]] 1914 |
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File:Imperial Seal of Japan.svg|Emblem of [[Empire of Japan|Imperial Japan]] 1914–1944 |
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File:Emblem of the South Pacific Mandate.svg|Emblem of The [[South Seas Mandate]] |
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File:Greater coat of arms of the United States.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[United States]] 1944–1981 |
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File:Emblem of the United Nations.svg|Emblem of The [[United Nations]] 1947–1965 |
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File:Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands seal.svg|Emblem of The [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]] 1965–1980 |
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</gallery> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Seal of Palau | |
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| Armiger | Republic of Palau |
| Shield | a disk shows the traditional bai, a meeting-house, stands on sixteen stones and the flag on the flagstaff with the Name of the Emblem itself: "OFFICIAL SEAL" and the year "1981" under the stones[1] |
| Motto | Olbiil era Kelulau The House of the whispered decisions Republic of Palau |
| Other elements | the Bai is surrounded by two names: in above, the Name of the National Congress of Palau, known as: "OLBIIL ERA KELULAU" (In Palauan for, "THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERED DECISIONS") and the Name of the State in below |
The Seal of Palau depicts a traditional meeting center. The executive seal, used by overseas missions and by the nation's president, is also of a similar design.
The seal also resembles the seal of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the governing body which formerly controlled Palau.
Historical coat of arms
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Coat of Arms of Spain, until 1899 -
Coat of Arms of The German Empire 1899–1914 -
Proposed Arms of German New Guinea 1914 -
Emblem of Imperial Japan 1914–1944 -
Emblem of The South Seas Mandate -
Coat of Arms of The United States 1944–1981 -
Emblem of The United Nations 1947–1965 -
Emblem of The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 1965–1980
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References
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