Bauska (town)
Revision as of 12:29, 26 May 2015 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
 |
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Latvia - Latvias ģerboņi/Latvijas heraldika |
|
BAUSKA TOWN
Region : Zemgale
Municipality : Bauska
Official blazon
Sarkanā laukā zelta lauva, uz krūtīm sarkans vairodziņš ar sudraba siju valsts karoga krāsu samēros.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1925.
In 1443 Megden, the Master of the Teutonic Order built a new castle: Bauske. The rather big town Amt-Bauske is mentioned in 1511.
In 1609 city rights were granted. The arms were granted a little later and showed a golden lion.
 The seal of Bauska from 1609 |
After the independence of Latvia the small National Arms were added in 1925.
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Latvias ģerboņi, 2008