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The coat of arms of Lesotho was adopted on 4 October 2006, after Lesotho 's 40th anniversary of independence. Pictured is a crocodile on a Basotho shield. This is the symbol of the dynasty of Lesotho's largest ethnicity, the Bakoena.
The Coat of arms of Lesotho was adopted in 2006, after Lesotho's 40th anniversary of independence, replacing the original one used from 1966 to 2006. Categories: National coats of arms. National symbols of Lesotho.
The shield is placed on the Thaba Bosiu mountain, the place of the fortress of the founder of the Kingdom of Lesotho. The previous arms were granted on October 4, 1966 and show the shield in gold. The arms of Basutoland, the name of the country as a British protectorate are shown below.
List of monarchs of Lesotho. This article list the monarchs (Marena) of Lesotho (also known as Basutoland until 1966). Succession. The succession to the throne of Lesotho is laid down in Chapter V of the Constitution of Lesotho. The current King is Letsie III . Chapter V Article 45 of the Constitution reads that:
1 sty 2019 · Lesotho Coat of Arms (1966 - 2006) image from Ralf Hartemink's website. On independence on 04 October 1966 the Kingdom of Lesotho adopted a new Coat of Arms. Details of the new symbols were published in the Government Gazette Extraordinary of 30 September 1966 and are as follows:
Conclusion. The coat of arms of Lesotho is a heraldic emblem that stands as a testament to the nation's history, culture, and aspirations. It embodies the spirit of a country that, despite its geographical constraints, demonstrates resilience and a deep-rooted cultural identity.
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