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The arms of the city (city rights 1298, German name Kanth/Canth) are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century and show two crowned lions, derived from the arms of the Kings of Bohemia, who at the time ruled the area.
The arms of the city (city rights 1298, German name Kanth/Canth) are known since the 14<sup>th</sup> century and show two crowned lions, derived from the arms of the Kings of Bohemia, who at the time ruled the area.
          
          

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KĄTY WROCŁAWSKIE

Province: Dolny Slask
County : Wrocław

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Origin/meaning

The arms of the city (city rights 1298, German name Kanth/Canth) are known since the 14th century and show two crowned lions, derived from the arms of the Kings of Bohemia, who at the time ruled the area.

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Emergency money of the city from 1921
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A seal from the city from around 1900
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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Hupp, 1896; Plenako and Wanag, 1994; Szczechura, 1963