What (who) is Royal Eagle - definition
Royal Eagle
1936 FILM DIRECTED BY GEORGE A. COOPER
Royal Eagle is a 1936 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring John Garrick, Nancy Burne, Felix Aylmer and Edmund Willard.
Rolls-Royce Eagle
![Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII at the [[Canada Aviation Museum]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII.jpg?width=200 "Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII at the [[Canada Aviation Museum]]")
![Rolls-Royce Eagle engines at [[Derby]] in 1919](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RollsRoyceEagle 1919.jpeg?width=200 "Rolls-Royce Eagle engines at [[Derby]] in 1919")
V-12 PISTON AIRCRAFT ENGINE FAMILY BY ROLLS-ROYCE
Rolls-Royce Eagle VII; Rolls Royce Eagle; Rolls-Royce Eagle (V-12); Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII; Rolls-Royce Eagle IX; Rolls-Royce 250hp; Rolls Royce Eagle VIII; Rolls-Royce Eagle I; Rolls-Royce Eagle IV
The Rolls-Royce Eagle was the first aircraft engine to be developed by Rolls-Royce Limited. Introduced in 1915 to meet British military requirements during World War I, it was used to power the Handley Page Type O bombers and a number of other military aircraft.
Eagle (heraldry)
![Emblem of the [[Sri Lanka Air Force]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Badge of the Sri Lanka Air Force.png?width=200 "Emblem of the [[Sri Lanka Air Force]]")
![Eagle of Saint John from the [[Book of Dimma]] (8th century)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BookDimmaJohnSymbol.jpg?width=200 "Eagle of Saint John from the [[Book of Dimma]] (8th century)")
![[[Great Seal of the United States]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Great Seal of the United States (obverse).svg?width=200 "[[Great Seal of the United States]]")
![Coat of arms]] of the [[First French Empire]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Imperial Coat of Arms of France (1804-1815).svg?width=200 "Coat of arms]] of the [[First French Empire]]")
![Carolingian]] ivory plaque with the [[Eagle of Saint John]] with halo, Victoria & Albert Museum.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/VA23Oct10 096-crop.jpg?width=200 "Carolingian]] ivory plaque with the [[Eagle of Saint John]] with halo, Victoria & Albert Museum.")
![An early heraldic eagle in the seal of [[Vienna]] (1239)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vienna seal oldest.jpg?width=200 "An early heraldic eagle in the seal of [[Vienna]] (1239)")
![Charles V]] (Jakob Kallenberg 1545)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wapen 1545 Des Reichs Fahn.jpg?width=200 "Charles V]] (Jakob Kallenberg 1545)")
![J. Siebmachers großes Wappenbuch]]'') vol. 1 part 2-5 (reprint), Nuremberg (1909-1929).</ref>](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wappen König Friedrich IV. 1446.svg?width=200 "J. Siebmachers großes Wappenbuch]]'') vol. 1 part 2-5 (reprint), Nuremberg (1909-1929).</ref>")
![Henry VII]] in ''[[Codex Balduini]]'' due to the similarity with the imperial coat of arms had long been misinterpreted as representing Henry himself.
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<ref>Georg Irmer, ''Die Romfahrt Kaiser Heinrich's VII im Bildercyclus des Codex Balduini Trevirensis'' (1881), [https://archive.org/details/dieromfahrtkaise00irme/page/45 p. 45].</ref>}}](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ZUR-024.jpg?width=200 "Henry VII]] in ''[[Codex Balduini]]'' due to the similarity with the imperial coat of arms had long been misinterpreted as representing Henry himself.
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<ref>Georg Irmer, ''Die Romfahrt Kaiser Heinrich's VII im Bildercyclus des Codex Balduini Trevirensis'' (1881), [https://archive.org/details/dieromfahrtkaise00irme/page/45 p. 45].</ref>}}")
![Moravian eagle]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Znak Moravy.svg?width=200 "Moravian eagle]]")
![Silesian eagle]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Znak Slezska.svg?width=200 "Silesian eagle]]")
![13th century example ([[Henry I, Duke of Mödling]] 1203)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jindrich starsi Modling.jpg?width=200 "13th century example ([[Henry I, Duke of Mödling]] 1203)")
![Charles IV]] 1349)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karel4 orlice.jpg?width=200 "Charles IV]] 1349)")
![15th century example ([[Wernigeroder Wappenbuch]] c. 1480)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wernigeroder Wappenbuch 024.jpg?width=200 "15th century example ([[Wernigeroder Wappenbuch]] c. 1480)")
![Seal of [[Przemysł II]] (1295)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Przemysł II seal 1295.PNG?width=200 "Seal of [[Przemysł II]] (1295)")
![Krems]] (c. 1270)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nejstarší dochované barevné vyobrazení znaku markraběcí Moravy, hrad Gozzoburg v Kremži.jpeg?width=200 "Krems]] (c. 1270)")
![[[Henry IV Probus]], [[Duke of Silesia]] with the Silesian eagle in ''[[Codex Manesse]]'' (c. 1305–1340)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Probus.jpg?width=200 "[[Henry IV Probus]], [[Duke of Silesia]] with the Silesian eagle in ''[[Codex Manesse]]'' (c. 1305–1340)")
![Coat of arms of the [[King of Poland]], after the ''Grand Armorial équestre de la Toison d'or'' (c. 1430–1461).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toison d’Or le Roi de Pologne.png?width=200 "Coat of arms of the [[King of Poland]], after the ''Grand Armorial équestre de la Toison d'or'' (c. 1430–1461).")
HERALDIC BIRD
Imperial eagle; Spreadeagle (heraldry); Heraldic eagle; Eagle heraldry; Imperial Eagle; Kleestängel; Kleestengel; Klee-Stengeln; Brustspange; Brustsichel; Brustmond
The eagle is used in heraldry as a charge, as a supporter, and as a crest. Heraldic eagles can be found throughout world history like in the Achaemenid Empire or in the present Republic of Indonesia.
