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Bavaria became a kingdom in 1806, and in 1835 a new coat of arms was created, similar to today's but representing some regions by different coats of arms. The first known coat of arms of the House of Wittelsbach was azure, a golden fess dancetty.
The white and blue rhombuses are today regarded as a symbol of Bavaria and are also officially used as the "small Bavarian state coat of arms". The people's crown on the four-squared shield with the central shield consists of a golden rim decorated with stones and beset with five ornamental leaves.
Who may use the Bavarian state emblem? The big as well as the small Bavarian state emblem are State emblems and principally limited for use by government and state agencies. They may also be used for artisticor scientific purposes and for teaching or civic education.
Bavaria’s history. The Crown of the Kings of Bavaria is on display together with the Imperial Orb and the Queen’s Crown in the Treasury of the Munich Residence. Image: Wikimedia. Bavaria is one of the oldest states in Europe.
The white-and-blue lozenges came to the family when Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria acquired the county of Bogen in 1240 Coat of arms (15th century), the Wittelsbach (Bogen) lozenges quartered with the lion of the Palatinate.
The Duchy of Bavaria existed from the High Middle Ages until modern times, yet several Bavarian territories were also governed directly by the German emperor (Kaiser), such as the Free Imperial City (freie Reichsstadt) of Nuremberg. Modern Bavaria developed from 1806, the year it became a kingdom under the influence of Emperor Napoleon.
Coat of arms. The modern coat of arms of Bavaria was designed by Eduard Ege in 1946, following heraldic traditions. The Golden Lion: At the dexter chief, sable, a lion rampant Or, armed and langued gules. This represents the administrative region of Upper Palatinate.
