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County: [[Mońki (county)|Mońki]]
County: [[Mońki (county)|Mońki]]


[[File:monki.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:monki.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Polish'''
| blazon wanted
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms supposedly show Queen Barbara Radziwiłł,  Queen of Poland from 1547-1551 and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus. According to legend she often visited the area.
The arms supposedly show Queen Barbara Radziwiłł,  Queen of Poland from 1547-1551 and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus. According to legend she often visited the area.


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|align="center"|[[File:monki1.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1963
|align="center"|[[File:monki1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1963
|align="center"|[[File:monki2.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1994
|align="center"|[[File:monki2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1994
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Poland|'''Literature''']]: 
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{{media}}
{{media}}
[[Literature]] : 


[[Category:Polish Municipalities M]]
[[Category:Polish Municipalities M]]
[[Category:Podlaskie]]
[[Category:Podlaskie]]
[[Category:Mońki]]
[[Category:Mońki]]

Latest revision as of 06:12, 15 September 2023

MOŃKI

Province: Podlaskie
County: Mońki

Coat of arms (crest) of Mońki
Official blazon
Polish blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms supposedly show Queen Barbara Radziwiłł, Queen of Poland from 1547-1551 and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus. According to legend she often visited the area.

The flower is a potato plant, a major crop in the region.

Coat of arms (crest) of Mońki

The arms as shown in 1963
Coat of arms (crest) of Mońki

The arms as shown in 1994

Literature:


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