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'''VIRBALIS''' | '''VIRBALIS''' | ||
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Municipality : [[Vilkaviškis]] | Municipality : [[Vilkaviškis]] | ||
[[File:virbalis.jpg|center]] | [[File:virbalis.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Virbalis, originally named Nova Volia was granted city rights on June 15, 1593 by Sigismundus Vasa. At the same time he granted the city an angel showing an angel with sword and scales. | Virbalis, originally named Nova Volia was granted city rights on June 15, 1593 by Sigismundus Vasa. At the same time he granted the city an angel showing an angel with sword and scales. | ||
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No specific emblem was used until June 12, 1993 when the present arms were granted, 400 years minus 3 days after the original arms. | No specific emblem was used until June 12, 1993 when the present arms were granted, 400 years minus 3 days after the original arms. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Rimsa, 1998 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Lithuania|'''Literature''']]: Rimsa, 1998 | ||
[[Category:Lithuanian Villages]] | [[Category:Lithuanian Villages]] | ||
[[Category:Marijampolė]] | [[Category:Marijampolė]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1993]] | [[Category:Granted 1993]] | ||