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The city initially used the golden lion on black taken from the Lords of Plauen, who ruled most of the Vogtland area in medieval times, see f.e [[Auerbach (Vogtland)]] and [[Plauen]]. in the | The city initially used the golden lion on black taken from the Lords of Plauen, who ruled most of the Vogtland area in medieval times, see f.e [[Auerbach (Vogtland)]] and [[Plauen]]. in the 14<sup>th</sup> century the city became a possession of the Wettin family as part of the Margraviate of Meissen. Ever since the city uses the arms of the Margraviate, a black lion on gold. | ||
===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== |
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