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The arms were granted in 1748 by Empress Maria Theresia. The three white bars represent the three rivers of the region - Danube, Sava and Bosut. The golden collar on the deer is symbol of richness, and the cypress is symbol of natural wealth of the region. The arms are now used, in a slightly different form, by the | The arms were granted in 1748 by Empress Maria Theresia. The three white bars represent the three rivers of the region - Danube, Sava and Bosut. The golden collar on the deer is symbol of richness, and the cypress is symbol of natural wealth of the region. The arms are now used, in a slightly different form, by the [[Vukovar and Srijem County]] in Croatia. | ||
[[Literature]] : Csáky, 1995 | [[Literature]] : Csáky, 1995 | ||
[[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | [[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] |
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the Austro-Hungarian Empire |
SZERÉM PROVINCE
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted in 1748 by Empress Maria Theresia. The three white bars represent the three rivers of the region - Danube, Sava and Bosut. The golden collar on the deer is symbol of richness, and the cypress is symbol of natural wealth of the region. The arms are now used, in a slightly different form, by the Vukovar and Srijem County in Croatia.
Literature : Csáky, 1995