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The arms are used since 1468, before that date only the lion of Meissen was used. The city gradually received more freedom from the rule of the [[Margravate of Meissen|Counts of Meissen]] and in 1423 the city ruled itself, without vassals. Most likely it was decided shortly afterwards to add the pales of Landsberg.
The arms are used since 1468, before that date only the lion of Meissen was used. The city gradually received more freedom from the rule of the [[Margravate of Meissen|Counts of Meissen]] and in 1423 the city ruled itself, without vassals. Most likely it was decided shortly afterwards to add the pales of Landsberg.


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File:leipzigz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|Seal from the 13th century([http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leipzig_Siegel.jpg source])
File:leipzigz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|Seal from the 13th century([http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leipzig_Siegel.jpg source])
File:Leipzigjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms (crest) of Leipzig|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)
File:Leipzig.cg116.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms (crest) of Leipzig|The arms in a 15th century manuscript
File:Leipzig16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Leipzig16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:leipzigz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|Seal from around 1900
File:leipzigz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Leipzig/Arms of Leipzig|Seal from around 1900
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