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County: [[Gryfino (county)|Gryfino]] | County: [[Gryfino (county)|Gryfino]] | ||
[[File:chojna.jpg|center]] | [[File:chojna.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The town used to be a Slavic settlement first; in the 13<sup>th</sup> century, however, intensive German colonization took place and town rights were granted under a German name of Königsberg (later Königsberg / Neumark, to differentiate it from the East Prussian city of Königsberg). Thus, a descriptive arms with a king's head was given. | The town used to be a Slavic settlement first; in the 13<sup>th</sup> century, however, intensive German colonization took place and town rights were granted under a German name of Königsberg (later Königsberg / Neumark, to differentiate it from the East Prussian city of Königsberg). Thus, a descriptive arms with a king's head was given. | ||
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In 1963 the arms were shown with a black lion on gold. I have no information on the meaning of those arms. | In 1963 the arms were shown with a black lion on gold. I have no information on the meaning of those arms. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:konigsberg-neumark.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:chojna1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown in | |align="center"|[[File:konigsberg-neumark.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:chojna1.jpg|center|Arms of{{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1970 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image obtained from Laszlo Szirtes, Hungary. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image obtained from Laszlo Szirtes, Hungary. | |||
[[Category:Polish Municipalities C]] | [[Category:Polish Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:Pomorze Zachodnie]] | [[Category:Pomorze Zachodnie]] | ||
[[Category:Gryfino]] | [[Category:Gryfino]] |
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