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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Lithuania [[File:Lithuania.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''County''' : [[Vilnius (county)|Vilnius]][[File:Vilniusc.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
{{#display_map:54.7372,25.3302|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|'''Lithuanian''' | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on December 20, 1999. | The arms were granted on December 20, 1999. | ||
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It is not clear, why the white horse of National Arms was changed to the black one. Most possible reason is that a white horse is a symbolic creature, and only a ruler of state could ride it in the past. So this symbol of sovereignity was not allowed on the municipal level. | It is not clear, why the white horse of National Arms was changed to the black one. Most possible reason is that a white horse is a symbolic creature, and only a ruler of state could ride it in the past. So this symbol of sovereignity was not allowed on the municipal level. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Lithuania|'''Literature''']]: Information and image provided by Virginijus Misiunas, Vilnius. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Lithuanian Municipalities]] | [[Category:Lithuanian Municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Vilnius]] | [[Category:Vilnius]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1969]] | [[Category:Granted 1969]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1999]] | [[Category:Granted 1999]] | ||