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The arms show the crossed branches of the Lords of Lípa, who ruled the area in medieval times. The branches are also a canting symbol for the former German name of the town, Zwickau (Zweig=branch). | The arms show the crossed branches of the Lords of Lípa, who ruled the area in medieval times. The branches are also a canting symbol for the former German name of the town, Zwickau (Zweig=branch). | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:cvikov.hagcs.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Ceskoslovenské|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1935 | |||
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[[Literature]] : Image obtained from [http://www.psp.cz/cgi-bin/win/rekos/ here]. | [[Literature]] : Image obtained from [http://www.psp.cz/cgi-bin/win/rekos/ here]. |
Revision as of 18:02, 16 September 2013
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the Czech Republic - Česká Heraldika |
CVIKOV
Province: Liberecký Kraj
District (Okres) : Česká Lípa
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show the crossed branches of the Lords of Lípa, who ruled the area in medieval times. The branches are also a canting symbol for the former German name of the town, Zwickau (Zweig=branch).
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1935 |
Literature : Image obtained from here.