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Civic Heraldry Theme pages Charges > Animals > Phantasy creatures and heraldic animals > Unicorns The unicorn, a horse with a large horn on its nose, goat's feet and beard and a lion's tail, is a legendary animal. There are many legends connected to unicorns, and the animal is a rather popular charge. Real unicorns are narwhals, a type of whale with a long single tusk (see the arms of Avanersuaq) United Kingdom Canada Cape Breton (CA) Manitoba (CA) Nova Scotia (CA) Scotland (UK) Giengen (DE) Lichtenberg (DE) Hochstadt an der Aisch (DE) Scheinfeld (DE) Perg (AT) Nussdorf am Hausberg (AT) Warrington (UK) Shetlands (UK) Remüs (CH) Ljutomer (SI) Merkine (LT) Horni Stropnice-Hojna Voda (CZ) Hyon (BE) Kruibeke (BE) Menaldumadeel (NL) Gosnells (AU) Lidzbark (PL) East Retford (UK) Ards(UK) Bristol (UK) Vale of Glamorgan (UK) Vrutky(SK) Rümlang (CH) Dübendorf (CH) Mettmenstetten (CH) Saint Lô (FR) Corvol (FR) Vamberk (CZ) Trešt' (CZ) Zirovnice (CZ) South Staffordshire (UK) Studená (CZ) Gössendorf (AT) More arms with unicorns : Aszód (HU) Bannholz (DE) Christes (DE) Cuarnens (CH) Dachtmissen (DE) Hünenberg (CH) Jablonové (SK) Knesebeck (DE) Kundl (AT) Luzany (SK) Mils (AT) Moissey (FR) Oberried (DE) Opatovce nad Nitrou (SK) Saverne (FR) Schwäbisch Gmünd (DE) Szepes province Tengen (DE) Trafford (UK) Wien-Kaiser Ebersdorf (AT)

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