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'''Country''' : Argentina [[File:Argentina.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''' : [[Buenos Aires Province|Buenos Aires]][[File:Buenosap.prov.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
I have no information on the meaning or origin of the present arms. | I have no information on the meaning or origin of the present arms. | ||
The oldest arms of Buenos Aires were established by Juan de Garay, the refounder of the city. Buenos Aires was founded in 1536 by Pedro de Mendoza, but this community was abandoned just a few years later,in 1541. It was definitively refounded in 1580 by Juan de Garay. | The oldest arms of Buenos Aires were established by Juan de Garay, the refounder of the city. Buenos Aires was founded in 1536 by Pedro de Mendoza, but this community was abandoned just a few years later,in 1541. It was definitively refounded in 1580 by Juan de Garay. See the image below. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:buenos2.jpg|alt=Escudo de Buenos Aires/Arms (crest) of Buenos Aires|The historical arms | |||
File:Buenos Airesp.jpg|alt=Escudo de Buenos Aires/Arms (crest) of Buenos Aires|The historical arms on a postal cancellation (1985) | |||
File:buenosaires1.jpg|alt=Escudo de Buenos Aires/Arms (crest) of Buenos Aires|The arms on a 19th century medal (image Facebook) | |||
File:buenosaires2.jpg|alt=Escudo de Buenos Aires/Arms (crest) of Buenos Aires|The arms on a manhole cover | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Argentina|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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[[Category:Municipalities of Argentina]] | [[Category:Municipalities of Argentina]] | ||
[[Category:Buenos Aires]] | |||