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County: [[Złotoryja (county)|Złotoryja]] | County: [[Złotoryja (county)|Złotoryja]] | ||
[[File:zlotoryja.jpg|center| | [[File:zlotoryja.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms of the city (German name Goldberg) shows in a golden (Gold) field an small mountain (Berg) in the base and the eagle of Silezia. | The arms of the city (German name Goldberg) shows in a golden (Gold) field an small mountain (Berg) in the base and the eagle of Silezia. | ||
The oldest seal of the city dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century and shows the mountain, but with a few flowers or trees, and no eagle. The above composition appeared for the first time in the late 14th or early 15<sup>th</sup> century. The composition remained the same during the centuries, however, the eagle has changed often from facing left to right. | The oldest seal of the city dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century and shows the mountain, but with a few flowers or trees, and no eagle. The above composition appeared for the first time in the late 14th or early 15<sup>th</sup> century. The composition remained the same during the centuries, however, the eagle has changed often from facing left to right. | ||
During the 19<sup>th</sup> century until 1945, the eagle was shown as a complete black eagle, instead of the Silezian eagle. Below the image as shown in the early | During the 19<sup>th</sup> century until 1945, the eagle was shown as a complete black eagle, instead of the Silezian eagle. Below the image as shown in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century. The present Polish city has restored the old eagle, as shown above. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Goldberg-niederschlesien.hagd.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:Goldberg-niederschlesien.hagd.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:zlotoryj.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:zlotoryj.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1970 | ||
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[ | '''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Plewako and Wanag, 1994 | ||
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