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The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1994, but dates from medieval times. | The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1994, but dates from medieval times. | ||
The arms date from the 16<sup>th</sup> century, when the city belonged to Pommern. The small shield with the griffin is the arms of Pommern. Later seals all show the same composition. The oldest seal, from 1337, shows the eagle of Brandenburg, whereas the seals from | The arms date from the 16<sup>th</sup> century, when the city belonged to Pommern. The small shield with the griffin is the arms of Pommern. Later seals all show the same composition. The oldest seal, from 1337, shows the eagle of Brandenburg, whereas the seals from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century show the griffin of Pommern. | ||
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