The Saxon Steed (German: Sachsenross, Niedersachsenross, Welfenross, Westfalenpferd; Dutch: Twentse Ros / Saksische ros/paard; Low Saxon: Witte Peerd)...

University Hannover. In front of the palace, there is a bronze statue of a Saxon Steed (German: Sachsenross), created in 1866. It is a duplicate from a sculpture...

symbol of Westphalia is the Westphalian Steed: a white horse on a red field. It is derived from the Saxon Steed in the coat of arms of the medieval Duchy...

Lunenburg) in 1235. This duchy continued to use the old Saxon coat-of-arms showing the Saxon Steed in argent on gules, while the Ascanians adopted for the...

claim to the territory of Lüneburg. The white steed was said to be the emblem of the eighth century Saxon duke Widukind, who according to legend rode a...

horse. Historian James Lloyd equates the White Horse of Kent with the Saxon Steed, a continental emblem, though suggesting the two symbols derive from...

coat of arms of the German federal-state of Lower Saxony shows a white Saxon Steed (German: Sachsenross) on a red background. It is used on the flag of...

former Kingdom of Hanover, annexed by Prussia in 1866, reflected in the Saxon Steed state emblem. After Lower Saxony was founded by merging Hanover with...

Shieldwall.: 144–145  Anglo-Saxons Coronation Stone England English people Funens Life regiment Hengist and Horsa Jutes Saxon steed The Battle of Burford and...

or Saxon steed on a red background within a yellow and white shield. The steed recalls the Welf dukes and the Kingdom of Hanover. The original Saxon tribal...

independence and freedom. The horse on the coat of arms is a reference to the Saxon Steed, a heraldic motif associated with both Westphalia and Lower Saxony. The...

displayed the Saxon Steed (German: Sachsenross, Niedersachsenross, Welfenross, Westfalenpferd; Dutch: Twentse Ros / Saksische ros/paard; Low Saxon: Witte Peerd)...

horse, which is believed[according to whom?] to be derived from the Saxon Steed, the rampant horse in the coats of arms of Westphalia and Lower Saxony...

Previous versions Black Saxon Steed, according to legend Duke Widukind's ensign for Old Saxony (700–785) Widukind's White Steed as ensign of the Duchy...

A 1714 silver medallion from the reign of George I, referring to his accession in Great Britain. The Saxon Steed runs from Hanover to Britain....

horse (Saxon Steed) against a red background, which is an old symbol of the Saxon people. Legend has it that the horse was a symbol of the Saxon leader...

the wind. The horses' heads are attributed to the symbol of the Saxons, the Saxon Steed. Its distribution as decoration on roof ridges is also reflected...

the northeastern part of the state. Originally it was the Saxon steed, the emblem of the Saxon stern duchy. It is identical to the preceding coat of arms...

other symbols instead of runes. Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are runes that were used by the Anglo-Saxons and Medieval Frisians (collectively...

Germanic paganism, wider importance of horses in early Germanic cultures Saxon Steed, a heraldic motif Thracian horseman, sometimes linked to the Dioscuri...

Flag Institute. Retrieved 17 October 2015. James, Lloyd (2017). The Saxon Steed and the White Horse of Kent. "Kent Flag". British County Flags. Retrieved...

the wind. The horses' heads are attributed to the symbol of the Saxons, the Saxon Steed. Its distribution as decoration on roof ridges is also reflected...

cross. Hanover: Roland, a painted disc, two cannons and a horse (the Saxon Steed), first nailed on dates from mid-August 1915 to May 1916. Hainholz, Hannover-Nordstadt:...

University Press. ISBN 978-0-1982-0570-8. Lloyd, James (2017). "The Saxon Steed and the White Horse of Kent". Archaeologia Cantiana. 138: 1–36. Maylam...

arms Coat of arms of Hesse Historical arms Coat of arms of Lower Saxony Saxon Steed, principal charge and motif Coat of arms of the Free State of Brunswick...

of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, the Baron vom Stein, and the heraldic Saxon Steed, with face values of up to a billion marks [de]. In practice, only the...

æfre frofur. "The horse is a joy to princes in the presence of warriors. A steed in the pride of its hoofs, when rich men on horseback bandy words about...

red squares. In the middle of the flag, two elements symbolizing the Saxon Steed are placed and are supposed to represent two highly stylized horse heads...

blasted central shield on which the crowned column with the jumping Saxon steed and on the wings of the helmet and the peacock feathers of the coat of...

Helmstedt, Peine and Wolfenbüttel. The association uses a silhouette of the Saxon Steed as its emblem. The cities and districts of the larger Braunschweig Region...