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County : [[Alytus (county)|Alytus]] | County : [[Alytus (county)|Alytus]] | ||
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In 1791/2 the local seals showed completely different symbols, namely three lily plants growing from a ground. These were never officially recognised and were derived from the arms of the Orlovski family. In the early 20<sup>th</sup> century this composition re-appeared on postcards, but not on any official document. | In 1791/2 the local seals showed completely different symbols, namely three lily plants growing from a ground. These were never officially recognised and were derived from the arms of the Orlovski family. In the early 20<sup>th</sup> century this composition re-appeared on postcards, but not on any official document. | ||
In 1968 the old rose was restored, but these arms were banned already in 1970. Finally on December 11, 1995 the city received its historical arms again. | In 1968 the old rose was restored, but these arms were banned already in 1970. Finally on December 11, 1995 the city received its historical arms again.'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
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{{media}} Rimsa, 1998 | {{media}} Rimsa, 1998 | ||