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'''Country''' : Slovakia [[File:Slovakia.flag.gif|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province ''' : [[Trnava (province)|Trnava]][[File:K-tt.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''District (okres) ''' :
* Trnava<br><br><br>
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'''TRNAVA'''
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|+Official blazon
Province : [[Trnava (province)|Trnava]]<br>
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District (okres) : Trnava
|'''Slovak'''
| V modrom štíte zlaté šesťspicové koleso.
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|'''English'''
| Azure, a wheel with six spokes Or.
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[[File:trnava.jpg|center]]
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially registered in 1991.


====Official blazon====
The original symbol for the city, dating from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century, was a wheel with the head of Jesus in the middle. Between the spokes the Greek letters alpha and omega, a star and a crescent were placed. The smaller symbols disappear in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century and from 1420 onwards only the wheel is used. The wheel has no special meaning, but the spokes form the letters I and X, Greek for Jesus Christ.


====Origin/meaning====
===Image gallery===
The arms were officially registered in 1991.
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File:trnava.hagcs.jpg|alt=Trnava (Erb, znak)/Arms (crest) of Trnava|The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Československé|Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1930
File:1974.aba.jpg|alt=Trnava (Erb, znak)/Arms (crest) of Trnava|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:Trnava.skpc.jpg|alt=Trnava (Erb, znak)/Arms (crest) of Trnava|The arms on a stamp and postcard
File:Trnavap1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Trnava|Postal cancellation
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The original symbol for the city, dating from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century, was a wheel with the head of Jesus in the middle. Between the spokes the Greek letters alpha and omega, a star and a crescent were placed. The smaller symbols disappear in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century and from 1420 onwards only the wheel is used. The wheel has no special meaning, but the spokes form the letters I and X, Greek for Jesus Christ.
[[Literature]] : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergnge durch die Jahrhunderte der Stdte und Stdchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000


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|align="center"|[[File:trnava.hagcs.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Československé|Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1930
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[[Literature]] : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergnge durch die Jahrhunderte der Stdte und Stdchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000


[[Category:Slovak Municipalities T]]
[[Category:Slovak Municipalities T]]
[[Category:Trnava]]
[[Category:Trnava]]
[[Category:Granted 1991]]
[[Category:Granted 1991]]

Latest revision as of 08:20, 3 September 2023

Trnava (Erb, znak)/Arms (crest) of Trnava
Country : Slovakia
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Province  : Trnava
K-tt.jpg



District (okres)  :

  • Trnava


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Official blazon
Slovak V modrom štíte zlaté šesťspicové koleso.
English Azure, a wheel with six spokes Or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1991.

The original symbol for the city, dating from the early 14th century, was a wheel with the head of Jesus in the middle. Between the spokes the Greek letters alpha and omega, a star and a crescent were placed. The smaller symbols disappear in the early 15th century and from 1420 onwards only the wheel is used. The wheel has no special meaning, but the spokes form the letters I and X, Greek for Jesus Christ.

Image gallery

Literature : Kartous et al, 1991; Slowakei - Spaziergnge durch die Jahrhunderte der Stdte und Stdchen. Piroda, Bratislava, 1994 (German version, ISBN 80-07-00531-5); Kartous and Vrteľ , 2000


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