Category:Coats of arms of Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
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Coat of arms of Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, being his maternal British arms quartering his paternal Germanic arms (conventional positions of honour reversed), with a crescent sable overall for difference
Coat of arms of Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), third (but second surviving) son of Prince Francis, Duke of Teck (a title within the w:Kingdom of Württemberg) by his wife Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850), the youngest surviving son of King George III of the United Kingdom. Quarterly of 4 with a crescent sable overall for difference (for a second son):
- 1&4: Royal arms of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850), being arms of his father King George III with label for difference;
- 2&3: Arms of Prince Francis, Duke of Teck: Duchy of Württemberg impaling Duchy of Swabia (lesser arms of the Kingdom of Württemberg) (but lions with dexter forelegs gules) overall an inescutcheon of the Duchy of Teck (Paly-bendy sable and or). His paternal arms have ceded their conventional place of honour in the 1st and 4th quarters to his maternal arms
Media in category "Coats of arms of Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone"
The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
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Coat of arms of Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone.svg 410 × 478; 733 KB
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Coat of arms of the 1st Earl of Athlone.svg 1,531 × 1,678; 2.94 MB
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Earl of Athlone Arms.svg 600 × 660; 2.52 MB
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