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The arms show in the first and fourth quarter the silver lion of [[Bohemia]], as Zittau received city rights and royal rank of the Kings of Bohemia in 1255. From 1320-1347 the city was a possession of the Dukes of Jauer, a branch of the Dukes of Silezia, hence the eagle of [[Duchy of Lower Silezia|Silezia]] in the second and third quarter. | The arms show in the first and fourth quarter the silver lion of [[Bohemia]], as Zittau received city rights and royal rank of the Kings of Bohemia in 1255. From 1320-1347 the city was a possession of the Dukes of Jauer, a branch of the Dukes of Silezia, hence the eagle of [[Duchy of Lower Silezia|Silezia]] in the second and third quarter. | ||