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In the ancient times, Lucca adopted the arms of the various Lords ruling the town (Pisa, Castracani, Spinola, Scaligeri etc.). When the Emperor Charles IV, in the year 1369, restored the autonomy in Lucca, the local council adopted the above arms. The coat of arms per fess white and red was called "balzana", and keeps this name today. | In the ancient times, Lucca adopted the arms of the various Lords ruling the town (Pisa, Castracani, Spinola, Scaligeri etc.). When the Emperor Charles IV, in the year 1369, restored the autonomy in Lucca, the local council adopted the above arms. The coat of arms per fess white and red was called "balzana", and keeps this name today. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Italy - Stemmi di comuni e province d'Italia |
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LUCCA
Region: Toscana
Province : Lucca
Official blazon
Troncato d'argento e di rosso. Lo stemma è sovrastato da una corona marchesale ed è attorniato da un ramo di quercia ed uno di alloro annodati fra loro da un nastro rosso listato di bianco.
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In the ancient times, Lucca adopted the arms of the various Lords ruling the town (Pisa, Castracani, Spinola, Scaligeri etc.). When the Emperor Charles IV, in the year 1369, restored the autonomy in Lucca, the local council adopted the above arms. The coat of arms per fess white and red was called "balzana", and keeps this name today.
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