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Jönköping is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, it received city rights in 1288. The oldest surviving seal, however, dates from around 1370 and shows a castle, like all other later seals. The arms were granted in 1935, reconfirmed in 1974, and are based on a seal from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. | Jönköping is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, it received city rights in 1288. The oldest surviving seal, however, dates from around 1370 and shows a castle, like all other later seals. The arms were granted in 1935, reconfirmed in 1974, and are based on a seal from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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File:jonkoping1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Jönköping|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | File:jonkoping1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Jönköping|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | ||