View Homework Help - English 4 1.04 assignment from ENGLISH 4 HON 1.17 at Florida Virtual High School. 1. What does the lion represent? Why would the rulers of England include so many of them on the Coat of Arms? The lion is a representa±on of strength and power of the English throne within the ±me period of the crusades. For instance, Richard Lionheart chose three lions represent the countries of England, Normandy and Aquitaine 2. What does the ²eur-de-lis represent? Why is it featured on the Coat of Arms of Bri±sh rulers?