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š #OTD in 1857 Alexander II approved the modified coat of arms in accordance with the then contemporary heraldry. āļø The double-headed eagle was introduced as Russian emblem back in 1472 by Ivan III (married to Sofia Paleologue), who marked his claim on the Byzantine heritage https://t.co/1WI7xFpc03 — PolitiTweet.org