Heraldry - Beasts
Beasts of all kinds have been used in heraldry, but the most important of them all is the lion. Over time lions in different positions were developed so that enough variations could be used and shape on the shield could be filled.
Lions
A lion rampant
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A lion passant guardant
A lion passant
A Lion Sejant
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Mystical
A dragon passant
A dragon rampant
TimeRef Medieval Shield Editor
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Medieval Heraldry
Learn about medieval shield design.
Details
Design your own medieval Coat of Arms.
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Types of castles
Types of keep
Other details
Transport yourself back up to a thousand years and explore historical buildings as they may have appeared in the past.
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Stone Keep
Siege Engines
Tower House
Middleham Castle