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'''MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN'''
'''MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN'''


[[File:mecklenv1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
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The small arms:<br>
The small arms:<br>
[[File:mecklenv.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:mecklenv.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The arms are a combination of the bull's head of [[Mecklenburg]], the griffin of [[Pommern]] and the eagle of [[Brandenburg]]. See there for the historical references.
The arms are a combination of the bull's head of [[Mecklenburg]], the griffin of [[Pommern]] and the eagle of [[Brandenburg]]. See there for the historical references.
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To symbolise this division in Vor- and Hinterpommern, it was decided to use both the griffin and the eagle in the arms.
To symbolise this division in Vor- and Hinterpommern, it was decided to use both the griffin and the eagle in the arms.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Schurdel, 1995
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Schurdel, 1995
[[Category:German States]]
[[Category:German States]]
[[Category:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]]
[[Category:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]]
[[Category:Granted 1991]]
[[Category:Granted 1991]]
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