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'''Country''' : Croatia [[File:croatia.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''County''' : [[Primorje-Gorski Kotar County]][[File:Primorje-Gorski_Kotar_County.png|60 px|right]]


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County : [[Primorje-Gorski Kotar County]]
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially adopted on September 26, 1998.
The arms were officially adopted on September 26, 1998.


The arms of the city of Rijeka is basically the same as the coat of arms granted on 6th June 1659 by Croatian king and Austrian emperor Leopold I.
The arms of the city of Rijeka is basically the same as the coat of arms granted on 6th June 1659 by Croatian king and Austrian emperor Leopold I. The crown was officially removed in 1918.


The arms refers to Rijeka (litterary meaning "river") and the short swift water-rich river Rjecina after which the city is named. During the history Rijeka (known also by the Italian name Fiume) had special status in Austria-Hungary, and after the World War it was proclaimed free city.  
The arms refers to Rijeka (litterary meaning "river") and the short swift water-rich river Rjecina after which the city is named. During the history Rijeka (known also by the Italian name Fiume) had special status in Austria-Hungary, and after the World War it was proclaimed free city.  


The arms replaced arms granted on March 26, 1998, which were slightly different and more to the historical original.
From 1967-1998 the city used a rather different emblem (see below) and the historical arms (without crown) were again granted in 1998.
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From 1967-1998 the city used a rather different emblem:
===Image gallery===
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File:fiume.fassi.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms on a [[Fassi series|Fassi]] trade card
File:fiume.bri.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms in the [[Brioschi|Brioschi albums]] 1930s
File:fiume.kfs.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms on a special stamp (1916)
File:fiume.itc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms on an Italian trade card
File:1882.aba.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:Rijeka2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Rijeka|The arms from 1967-1998
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Croatia|'''Literature''']] Image taken from [http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr/descr/index.html http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr] (with permission)


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|align="center"|[[File:fiume.kfs.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special stamp (1916)
|align="center"|[[File:fiume.itc.jpg|center|200 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an Italian trade card
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|align="center"|[[File:1882.aba.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Croatia|'''Literature''']] Image taken from [http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr/descr/index.html http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr] (with permission)


[[Category:Croatian Municipalities]]
[[Category:Croatian Municipalities]]
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