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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Berlin and its neighbouring village Kölln/Cölln were two fishing villages that received city rights in 1230 and were united in 1307 for the first time (only in 1709 Kölln became finally a part of Berlin). The city gradually gained importance and was one of the major cities in [[Brandenburg]]. | Berlin and its neighbouring village Kölln/Cölln were two fishing villages that received city rights in 1230 and were united in 1307 for the first time (only in 1709 Kölln became finally a part of Berlin). The city gradually gained importance and was one of the major cities in [[Brandenburg]]. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Machatscheck, 1987; Vogel, 1987 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Machatscheck, 1987; Vogel, 1987 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[File:Germany.jpg|50 px|link=Germany]][[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Berlin]] | [[Category:Berlin]] | ||