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'''KREMNICA''' | '''KREMNICA''' | ||
Province : [[Banská Bystrica (province)|Banská Bystrica]]<br> | Province : [[Banská Bystrica (province)|Banská Bystrica]]<br> | ||
District (okres) : Žiar nad Hronom | District (okres) : Žiar nad Hronom | ||
[[File:kremnica.jpg|center]] | [[File:kremnica.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}} (Erb, znak)]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1331 and shows the patron saint, St. Catherine with the wheel, and in front of her a small shield with the arms of Anjou. In 1432 the seal showed a shield with only the broken wheel and the letter C. The letter stands for Cremnica, not Catherine. The wheel was combined with the arms of Anjou in 1567 to form the present arms, which have not changed since. | The oldest seal of the city dates from 1331 and shows the patron saint, St. Catherine with the wheel, and in front of her a small shield with the arms of Anjou. In 1432 the seal showed a shield with only the broken wheel and the letter C. The letter stands for Cremnica, not Catherine. The wheel was combined with the arms of Anjou in 1567 to form the present arms, which have not changed since. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:1917.aba.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
|align="center"|[[File:kremnica.hagcs.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Ceskoslovenské|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1935 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:kremnicacaka.jpg|center|400 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] The arms by Jan Čaka (1977) | |||
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[[Literature]] : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergänge durch die Jahrhunderte der Städte und Städchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000 | [[Literature]] : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergänge durch die Jahrhunderte der Städte und Städchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000 | ||
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[[Category:Slovak Municipalities K]] | [[Category:Slovak Municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Žiar nad Hronom]] | [[Category:Žiar nad Hronom]] |
Latest revision as of 06:58, 4 August 2023
KREMNICA
Province : Banská Bystrica
District (okres) : Žiar nad Hronom
Slovak | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1331 and shows the patron saint, St. Catherine with the wheel, and in front of her a small shield with the arms of Anjou. In 1432 the seal showed a shield with only the broken wheel and the letter C. The letter stands for Cremnica, not Catherine. The wheel was combined with the arms of Anjou in 1567 to form the present arms, which have not changed since.
The arms in the Abadie albums |
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1935 |
The arms by Jan Čaka (1977) |
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Literature : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergänge durch die Jahrhunderte der Städte und Städchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000
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