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The arms were first used by the city in the early 16<sup>th</sup> century when the city became a free Imperial city, within the Holy Roman Empire. The arms have never changed since, even though completely different arms were registered in 1696 in the Armorial Général de France, but these arms were never used by the city. | The arms were first used by the city in the early 16<sup>th</sup> century when the city became a free Imperial city, within the Holy Roman Empire. The arms have never changed since, even though completely different arms were registered in 1696 in the Armorial Général de France, but these arms were never used by the city. | ||
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