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'''KWIDZYN''' | '''KWIDZYN''' | ||
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County : [[Kwidzyn (county) |Kwidzyn]] | County : [[Kwidzyn (county) |Kwidzyn]] | ||
[[File:kwidzyn3.jpg|center]] | [[File:kwidzyn3.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | ===Official blazon=== | ||
The oldest seal of Marienwerder dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century and already shows the crosier and mitre, no cross. All later seals, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century also use the same arms, but now with the cross. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest seal of Kwidzyn (until 1945 Marienwerder) dates from the 14<sup>th</sup> century and already shows the crosier and mitre, no cross. All later seals, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century also use the same arms, but now with the cross. | |||
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The meaning of the arms is not clear, but are most likely symbols for the power of the Bishops. The present arms | The meaning of the arms is not clear, but are most likely symbols for the power of the Bishops. The colours have changed during the years, als also a small Madonna was sometimes used inside the crosier (see images below). | ||
The present arms are a modernised version of the old arms. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kwidzynz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kwidzyn.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:kwidzynz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:marienwerder.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |- | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kwidzyn.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in the 1890s | |||
|align="center"|[[File:marienwerder.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:3165.aba.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums, 1930s | |align="center"|[[File:3165.aba.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums, 1930s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kwidzyn2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown in the 1950s | |align="center"|[[File:kwidzyn2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in the 1950s | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:kwidzyn4.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in 1994 | |||
|} | |} | ||
[[Literature]] : Hupp, O : Königreich Preussen. Wappen der Städte, Flecken und Dörfer. Reprint von 1896 und 1898. Kulturstiftung der deutschen Vertriebenen, Bonn, 1993 | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Hupp, O : Königreich Preussen. Wappen der Städte, Flecken und Dörfer. Reprint von 1896 und 1898. Kulturstiftung der deutschen Vertriebenen, Bonn, 1993, Plewako and Wanag, 1994 | |||
[[Category:Polish Municipalities K]] | [[File:poland.jpg|50 px|link=Poland]][[Category:Polish Municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Pomorze ]] | [[Category:Pomorze ]] | ||
[[Category:Kwidzyn]] | [[Category:Kwidzyn]] | ||