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The arms are supposedly granted by Duke Bogislaw XIII of Pommerania in 1587, when he founded the city. The arms show a castle with the griffin of | The arms are supposedly granted by Duke Bogislaw XIII of Pommerania in 1587, when he founded the city. The arms show a castle with the griffin of [[Pommerania]] in the gate. The new city was named after his father in law, Duke Franz of Braunschweig-Lüneburg. The two letters thus stand for Bogislaw and Franz. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:franzburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:franzburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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