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The great seals of the late 14<sup>th</sup> century show now two lambs as supporters of the shield, the same composition that was used in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century as official arms of the city. | The great seals of the late 14<sup>th</sup> century show now two lambs as supporters of the shield, the same composition that was used in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century as official arms of the city. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:tienenz1.jpg|center]] <br/>The seal from 1262 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:tienenz2.jpg|center]] <br/>The contra-seal from 1262 | |||
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During the reign of Napoleon the city received arms on March 25, 1813, that showed only the shield, with in the upper corner a letter N with a star, symbol of a city of the second rank. No supporters were used. | During the reign of Napoleon the city received arms on March 25, 1813, that showed only the shield, with in the upper corner a letter N with a star, symbol of a city of the second rank. No supporters were used. | ||