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''' WIDUCHOWA ''' | ''' WIDUCHOWA ''' | ||
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County: [[Gryfino (county)|Gryfino]] | County: [[Gryfino (county)|Gryfino]] | ||
[[File:widuchow.jpg|center|300 px| | [[File:widuchow.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show three towers, a symbol for a city, and a swan, which is taken from the arms of the oldest Lords of Widuchowa. The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century and shows already the castle and a swan's head. Later images of the arms always showed the swan. | The arms show three towers, a symbol for a city, and a swan, which is taken from the arms of the oldest Lords of Widuchowa. The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century and shows already the castle and a swan's head. Later images of the arms always showed the swan. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:fiddichow.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:fiddichow.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:fiddichow.hagd.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:fiddichow.hagd.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1915 | ||
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[[Literature]] : Plewako and Wanag, 1994 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Poland|'''Literature''']]: Plewako and Wanag, 1994 | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 15 September 2023
WIDUCHOWA
Province: Pomorze Zachodnie
County: Gryfino
Polish | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show three towers, a symbol for a city, and a swan, which is taken from the arms of the oldest Lords of Widuchowa. The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14th century and shows already the castle and a swan's head. Later images of the arms always showed the swan.
The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
Seal from around 1900 |
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1915 |
Literature: Plewako and Wanag, 1994
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