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The arms were officially granted in 1995, but date from medieval times. | The arms were officially granted in 1995, but date from medieval times. | ||
The arms of Lübben show an eagle, which already appeared on the oldest | The arms of Lübben show an eagle, which already appeared on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from July 1, 1438. The first time a city seal is mentioned is in 1384, but no images thereof exist. | ||
In the early 18th century Adam Friedrich Zürner asked all cities in Sachsen on behalf of Prince August the Strong about their arms, as he was making an atlas of the region. Only after several reminders the city replied in 1723 that the city used a black eagle on a golden field as arms. Later images, description and seals all show the same colour combination. | In the early 18th century Adam Friedrich Zürner asked all cities in Sachsen on behalf of Prince August the Strong about their arms, as he was making an atlas of the region. Only after several reminders the city replied in 1723 that the city used a black eagle on a golden field as arms. Later images, description and seals all show the same colour combination. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:lubbenz1.jpg|center]] <br/>The | |align="center"|[[File:lubbenz1.jpg|center]] <br/>The seal from 1438 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:lubben.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:lubben.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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