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County: [[Miechów (county)|Miechów]] | County: [[Miechów (county)|Miechów]] | ||
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The arms show a griffin holding a small shield with a double cross. The design is already known form the | The arms show a griffin holding a small shield with a double cross. The design is already known form the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The origin of the griffin is not clear. The small shield shows the (old) arms of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, to which the village belonged in medieval times. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:miechow.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:miechow.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the 1970s | ||
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[ | '''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Plewako and Wanag, 1994 | ||
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