What was the purpose of the English coat of arms imagery of the 1100s

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to warn of approaching enemies

to warn of approaching enemies

to self-identify when in battle

to self-identify when in battle

to lay claim to hostile territories

to lay claim to hostile territories

to advertise wares and medicines

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The purpose of the English coat of arms imagery of the 1100s was primarily to self-identify when in battle. Coats of arms were used by knights and nobles to distinguish themselves on the battlefield and to represent their family lineage and social status.