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'''PANEVĖŽYS COUNTY''' | |||
[[File:panevezys county.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''Lithuanian''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
he arms were granted on July 7, 2004. | he arms were granted on July 7, 2004. | ||
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Emperor Nicholas I granted the arms on April 6, 1845: in the upper part the obelisk (the arms of Kaunas province), and in the lower part on silver background the brown wooden plough with steel share. | Emperor Nicholas I granted the arms on April 6, 1845: in the upper part the obelisk (the arms of Kaunas province), and in the lower part on silver background the brown wooden plough with steel share. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Panevezys 1844 project.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The project of 1844 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Panevezys 1845.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms from 1845 | |||
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In 1861 Bernhard Koehne provided the new project. He pointed up the wooden plough is not a heraldic figure, and proposed the silver arms with red bent and two black ploughshares. The arms of Kaunas province was moved to free corner. The arms had three-tower mural crown and the decoration of two golden wheat spikes, bent with the red Alexander strip. The crown and Alexander strip should symbolize the district, and spikes should symbolize the agriculture. | In 1861 Bernhard Koehne provided the new project. He pointed up the wooden plough is not a heraldic figure, and proposed the silver arms with red bent and two black ploughshares. The arms of Kaunas province was moved to free corner. The arms had three-tower mural crown and the decoration of two golden wheat spikes, bent with the red Alexander strip. The crown and Alexander strip should symbolize the district, and spikes should symbolize the agriculture. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Panevezys 1861 project.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The project of 1861 | |||
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Though more heraldic, this project was not confirmed. The arms of 1845 was used till 1915. | Though more heraldic, this project was not confirmed. The arms of 1845 was used till 1915. | ||
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The red mural line was added on the bottom, binding the county arms with the Upyte new arms. That symbolizes that Panevėžys county continues the tradition of Upyte district. | The red mural line was added on the bottom, binding the county arms with the Upyte new arms. That symbolizes that Panevėžys county continues the tradition of Upyte district. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Information and image provided by Virginijus Misiunas, Vilnius. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Lithuania|'''Literature''']]: Information and image provided by Virginijus Misiunas, Vilnius. | ||
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[[Category:Granted 2004]] | [[Category:Granted 2004]] | ||
[[Category:Panevėžys]] | [[Category:Panevėžys]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1845]] | |||