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'''Country''': Czechia [[File:czechnat.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''': [[Karlovarský Kraj]][[File:Karlovarsky.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Okres)''': <br>Karlovy Vary<br> | |||
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=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The city was founded in 1531 as "Wintergrun" but was renamed to "Gottesgab - Boží Dar" (or God's gift) after enormous silver deposits were found underneath it. In 1546 it was elevated to a free mining town and has been using arms with miner's hammers since the same century. During the 17th century, the city began using "God, the Father" as the supporter, making the arms into canting arms. | |||
The colours of the arms are known from the 19th century. | |||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Boží Dar3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Boží Dar|The arms by Widimsky (1864) | |||
File:gottesgabz1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Boží Dar|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:gottesgab.ege.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Boží Dar|The arms in an [[Die_Wappen_der_Heimat|album]] from 1955 | |||
File:bozidarcaka.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Boží Dar|The arms by Jan Čaka (1985) | |||
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[[Literature]] : Augustin, J. : Ceská Republika - V symbolech, znacích a erbech. Arbor, Sokolov, 1997 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Czechoslovakia, Czechia and Slovakia|'''Literature''']]: Augustin, J.: Ceská Republika - V symbolech, znacích a erbech. Arbor, Sokolov, 1997 | ||
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[[Category:Czech Municipalities B|Bozi Dar]] | [[Category:Czech Municipalities B|Bozi Dar]] | ||
[[Category:Karlovarský Kraj|Bozi Dar]] | [[Category:Karlovarský Kraj|Bozi Dar]] | ||
[[Category:Karlovy Vary|Bozi Dar]] | [[Category:Karlovy Vary|Bozi Dar]] | ||
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Origin/meaning
The city was founded in 1531 as "Wintergrun" but was renamed to "Gottesgab - Boží Dar" (or God's gift) after enormous silver deposits were found underneath it. In 1546 it was elevated to a free mining town and has been using arms with miner's hammers since the same century. During the 17th century, the city began using "God, the Father" as the supporter, making the arms into canting arms.
The colours of the arms are known from the 19th century.
Image gallery
The arms by Widimsky (1864)
Seal from around 1900
The arms in an album from 1955
The arms by Jan Čaka (1985)
Literature: Augustin, J.: Ceská Republika - V symbolech, znacích a erbech. Arbor, Sokolov, 1997
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