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Atlas of monarchies

Luxembourg

26 October 2026

A grand duchy on an intimate scale: ceremony, court commissions and family connections extending far beyond its borders.

House / model: House of Nassau

Constitutional form: Constitutional monarchy

Luxembourg

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Sources and further research

  1. Luxembourg.public.lu: national symbols

    The lion has a forked, crossed tail and a gold crown, tongue and claws: specific features of Luxembourg’s emblem.

  2. Grand Ducal Court: orders

    The lion has a forked, crossed tail and a gold crown, tongue and claws: specific features of Luxembourg’s emblem.

  3. Court history: Luxembourg · 28 July 1898

    Luxembourg’s red lion and Nassau’s gold lion belong to different traditions combined in the grand ducal arms.

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