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-{{czech}}
+{| class="wikitable"
+|- style="vertical-align:top;"
+|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|350 px|center|alt=Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
+|
+<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
+'''Country''' : Czechia [[File:czechnat.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''Province''' : [[Jihomoravský Kraj]][[File:Jmoravsky.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''District (Okres)''' : <br>Brno-město<br>
-'''BRNO '''
+<br>
+{{#display_map:49.1926,16.6125|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}}
+|}
-Province: [[Jihomoravský Kraj]] <br/>
+{| class="wikitable"
-District (Okres) : Brno-město
+|+Official blazon
+|-
+|'''Czech'''
+| blazon wanted
+|-
+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
-[[File:brno.jpg|center]]
+===Origin/meaning===
+The arms of Brno show four bars, red and silver. The oldest known seal of the city, dating from the 13th century, shows a city wall, with between the towers of the gate a small shield with the above arms. Later seals only show the bars, see  image sbelow.
-====Official blazon====
+On February 3, 1645 the arms were officially granted by Emperor Frederik III of Austria. The arms show a shield with the Imperial eagle, with old arms on its breast, see image below. Above the head of the eagle the initials of the Emperor. These arms have been in use until the early half of the 20th century, when the eagle was removed.
-====Origin/meaning====
-The arms of Brno show four bars, red and silver. The oldest known seal of the city, dating from the 13th century, shows a city wall, with between the towers of the gate a small shield with the above arms. On February 3, 1645 the arms as shown below were granted by Emperor Frederik III of Austria. The arms show a shield with the Imperial eagle, with old arms on its breast. Above the head of the eagle the initials of the Emperor. These arms have been in use until the early half of the 20th century, when the eagle was removed.
-{|align="center"
+For the arms of the different boroughs/districts of the city, see [[:Category:Brno|here]]
-|align="center"|[[File:brno2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown by Str&ouml;hl in 1898
-|align="center"|[[File:brnoz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
-|-
-|align="center"|[[File:brnoz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
-|align="center"|[[File:brno.hagcs.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Ceskoslovenské|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1935
-|}
-{|align="center"
+===Image gallery===
-|align="center"|[[File:brno3.jpg|center|400 px]]  <br/>The arms on the town hall ([http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=43e01436-54cf-42f1-8394-3e90dce7a729 source])
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
-|}
+File:Brnos1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The seal from 1315 <br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:Brnos2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The seal from 1466 <br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:Brnos3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The seal from 1527 <br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:Brnos4.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The seal from 1570 <br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:brno1435.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in 1435<br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:Brnojr.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)
+File:brno1509.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in 1509<br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:brno1493.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in 1493<br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:brno1494.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in 1494<br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:brno1646.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in 1646<br />(from Dřímal and Štarha, 1979)
+File:brno2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms as shown by Ströhl in 1898
+File:679b.wsa.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910)
+File:brnoz1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|Seal from around 1900
+File:brnoz2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|Seal from around 1900
+File:brno.hagcs.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms in the [[Znaky Republiky Ceskoslovenské|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1935
+File:brno3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms on the town hall ([http://www.waymarking.com/gallery/image.aspx?f=1&guid=43e01436-54cf-42f1-8394-3e90dce7a729 source])
+File:brnom.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|The arms on a manhole cover
+File:Brnop.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Brno|Postal cancellation
+</gallery>
-For the arms of the different boroughs/districts of the city, see [[:Category:Brno|here]]
+[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Czechoslovakia, Czechia and Slovakia|'''Literature''']]: Augustin,  1997; Ströhl, 1898;
+{{cz}}
 {{media}}
-[[Literature]] : Augustin,  1997; Str&ouml;hl, 1898;
 [[Category:Czech Municipalities B]]
 [[Category:Jihomoravský Kraj]]
 [[Category:Brno]]
+[[Category:Granted 1645]]