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Personal Coat of arms of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor.
Arms of Ferdinand I with the escutcheon moved to the third quarter and Castile and Leon in the fourth quarter.
Blazon: Quarterly, I gules a lion rampant argent, queue fourchée crossed in saltire, armed, langued, and crowned Or (for Bohemia); II barry of eight, gules and argent (for Hungary); III per pale, dexter gules a fess argent (for Austria), sinister bendy of six Or and azure, a bordure gules (for Burgundy); IV grand-quarterly i and iv gules a three-towered castle Or (for Castile), ii and iii argent a lion rampant purpure armed, langued, and crowned Or (for Leon).
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