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'''VALKININKAI'''
'''VALKININKAI'''


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Municipality : [[Varėna]]
Municipality : [[Varėna]]


[[File:valkinin.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:valkinin.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Lithuanian'''
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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In 1793 the arms were abolished, only to be regranted on March 30, 1993.
In 1793 the arms were abolished, only to be regranted on March 30, 1993.


The sinister faced position of the lion is most likely the consequence of a clerk's heraldic illiteracy: that was very usual for the state chancellery of 1790s. Anyway, the arms became historic, and it was thus decided in modern times not to "correct" it.
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[[Literature]] : Rimsa, 1998
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Lithuania|'''Literature''']]: Rimsa, 1998


[[Category:Lithuanian Villages]]
[[Category:Lithuanian Villages]]
[[Category:Alytus]]
[[Category:Alytus]]
[[Category:Granted 1993]]
[[Category:Granted 1993]]
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