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Heraldry is a practice that dates back to the High Middle Ages as a way to identify knights on a battlefield, record lineages, and honor achievements. Today it is a broad discipline practiced across the world that branches across a diverse set of interests including languages, genealogy, and the arts.
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| name = The Heraldry Community
| year_adopted = 2017
| country = [[Wikipedia:World|Worldwide]]
| tradition = [[Wikipedia:Heraldry|Various]]
| external_links = [https://www.reddit.com/r/heraldry/ Subreddit]
| discord = Heraldry#0000
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| notes = The Heraldry Community is not an individual, but rather a community of armigers and heraldry enthusiasts.
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Heraldry is a practice that dates back to the High Middle Ages as a way to identify knights on a battlefield, record lineages, and honor achievements. Today it is a broad discipline practiced across the world that branches across a diverse set of interests including languages, genealogy, and the arts.
 
We are a thriving international community of fans, hobbyists, and professionals alike, all studying the science and art of arms and blazonry. We are the largest society of heraldists on the Internet. On the [https://www.reddit.com/r/heraldry/ Heraldry Subreddit] and its associated [https://discord.com/channels/272117928298676225/917436206948683776 Discord Server] and [https://twitter.com/arm_yourselves?lang=en Twitter feed], we participate in discussions pertaining to the science and art of heraldry, coats of arms, blazonry, and the like. We hope to provide everyone with a welcoming and fun community as we look to preserve, promote, teach, and enjoy all facets of heraldry, together.