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Municipality : [[Alytus (district)|Alytus]] | Municipality : [[Alytus (district)|Alytus]] | ||
[[File:Nemunaitis.jpg|center|350 px]] | [[File:Nemunaitis.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''Lithuanian''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 19, 1792 and regranted on November 10, 1999. | |||
The arms show St. Casimir, the holy Patron of Lithuania, which should protect the town from disasters threatening the whole nation. The rights and arms were abolished after a few months, though local people argued with the Russian authorities about the restoration till mid 19th century. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:nemunaitis 1792.jpg|center|300 px]] <br/>The arms in 1792 | |align="center"|[[File:nemunaitis 1792.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1792 | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Rimsa, 2004 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Lithuania|'''Literature''']]: Rimsa, 2004 | ||
[[Category:Lithuanian Villages]] | [[Category:Lithuanian Villages]] | ||
[[Category:Alytus]] | [[Category:Alytus]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1972]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1999]] |
Latest revision as of 06:54, 24 March 2024
NEMUNAITIS
County : Alytus
Municipality : Alytus
Lithuanian | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 19, 1792 and regranted on November 10, 1999.
The arms show St. Casimir, the holy Patron of Lithuania, which should protect the town from disasters threatening the whole nation. The rights and arms were abolished after a few months, though local people argued with the Russian authorities about the restoration till mid 19th century.
The arms in 1792 |
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Literature: Rimsa, 2004