Mysłowice

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MYSŁOWICE

Province: Śląsk
County: Free urban district

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms show the head of St. John Baptist, the local patron saint. The head first appears on 17th century seals of the city. The hairstyle and -colour has changed during the centuries.

Seal from around 1900

The arms in the Kawa Hag album +/- 1932

Literature : Plewako and Wanag, 1994

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