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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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Some heraldic postcards with the arms of Berlin: | Some heraldic postcards with the arms of Berlin: | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:berlin1.pcde.jpg|center|350 px]] | |align="center"|[[File:berlin1.pcde.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
|align="center"|[[File:berlin2.pcde.jpg|center|350 px]] | |align="center"|[[File:berlin2.pcde.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:berlin3.pcde.jpg|center|350 px]] | |align="center"|[[File:berlin3.pcde.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
|align="center"|[[File:berlin4.pcde.jpg|center|350 px]] | |align="center"|[[File:berlin4.pcde.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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