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		Coat of Arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/c/co (106 words)

	Encyclopedia: Heraldry
		Coat of Arms of Malta includes a Mural Crown The term Mural crown (from Latin corona muralis) as used in Roman antiquity, was a golden crown, or a circle of gold intended to resemble a battlement, bestowed to a soldier who first climbed the wall of a besieged city or...
		Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Drapers Usually known as the Drapers Company, The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London, was probably the first corporate body...
		In heraldry, the shield is the principal portion of a heraldic achievement or coat of arms.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Heraldry (6959 words)

	Coat of Arms of Wrocław - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This particular version of the arms was granted to the city in 1530.
		In 1938, this coat of arms was abolished, as the Nazi authorities viewed it as too Slavic.
		Wrocław, as part of the People's Republic of Poland, had a different coat of arms to the one used today; the coat of arms used from 1948 to 1990 joined a Silesian fl eagle on gold and a Polish white eagle on a red field.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat_of_Arms_of_Wroclaw (281 words)

	Coat of Arms of Warsaw -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The (The official symbols of a family, state, etc.) Coat of Arms of (The capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland) Warsaw consists of a syrenka in a red field.
		Initially the Coat of Arms of Warsaw depicted a dragon with human male's head, carrying a sword and a shield.
		The tail was also changed from that of a dragon to that of a fish and the only remaining part of the original Coat of Arms are sword and shield.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/coat_of_arms_of_warsaw.htm (194 words)

	Coat of Arms of Wroclaw - TheBestLinks.com - Bohemia, Communism, Germany, Heraldry, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Coat of Arms of Wroclaw, Bohemia, Communism, Germany, Heraldry, John the...
		After the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939, this coat of arms was abolished, as the Nazi authorities viewed it as too Slavic.
		It was replaced by a “pure German” coat of arms, a shield parted horizontally, with a fl Prussian eagle on the top, and a red Iron Cross on the bottom (see: pl:Grafika:Herb Wroclaw 1938 150.gif).
	www.thebestlinks.com /Coat_of_Arms_of_Wroclaw.html (289 words)

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		Arms of the Dukes Ottheinrich and Philipp of Bavaria.
		Coat of Arms of Johann Prinz von Vram, from the Ehrenpforte.
		Coat of Arms of Johann Tscherte, from Henricus Grammateus, Ayn new kunstlich Buch...
	www.unh.edu /music/Icon/ighnfs.htm (10765 words)

	Coat of Arms of Wroclaw -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		In 1938, this coat of arms was abolished, as the (A German member of Adolf Hitler's political party) Nazi authorities viewed it as too (Any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language) Slavic.
		Wrocław, as part of the (additional info and facts about People's Republic of Poland) People's Republic of Poland, had a different coat of arms to the one used today; the coat of arms used from 1948 to 1990 joined a Silesian fl eagle on gold and a Polish white eagle on a red field.
		After the collapse of (A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society) communism, the city decided to revert back to the coat of arms of 1530.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/coat_of_arms_of_wroclaw.htm (453 words)

	Wroclaw moje miasto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The coat of arms was then displayed at the town hall or town council building and it was used for the official town seal.
		Coats of arms had various subjects: defense, agriculture, religion, mythology.
		Thus a city's coat of arms was not only, as it were, its visiting card, but also the embodiment of its historical heritage.
	fobuss.republika.pl /awroclawstreet/big/arms.shtml (290 words)

	Herbarz Polski (Ba)
		Bartlinski is given the cognomen, de Walenbach, in a manuscript on Prussian families (Helbsk.) and in it the coat of arms is described as a fl starling on the stump of an oak with five roots and two branches, in a field of deep blue.
		The Belina coat of arms is composed of three white horsehoes, the backs of which are turned to each other, so that one is on the left, the other on the right, and the third below them, on which stands a German sword, its hilt at the top, all in a field of blue.
		Wierzcheleski, the Polish captain from Sleza and of the coat of arms of Berszten bravely and at length resisted the enemy's force.
	www.pgsa.org /Hearldry/herbarzBa.htm (7226 words)

	Wroclaw (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Wroclaw was part of Germany before the Second...
		Wrocław (in Polish pronounced: [:vrɔʦwaf], German Breslau, Czech Vratislav, Latin: Wratislavia; many Polish documents in English use the name Wroclaw) is a city in Silesia in southwestern Poland, situated on the Oder River.
		Amateur sports are played by thousands of Wroclaw citizens and also in schools of all levels (elementary, secondary, university).
	hallencyclopedia.com /Wroclaw (1717 words)

	PGSA - Herbarz Polski (Bi) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Altho there is no record of the manner in which this coat of arms was acquired, it is known that Daniel Bialoskorski of Mazowsze married Lazynska who, being the only daughter of Dominik Jarzebinski of Dabrowa, inherited all of the wealth and the coat of arms.
		All agree that this coat of arms was acquired in Poland in 1332 during the reign of Wladyslaw Lokietek.
		In these arms an azure crest is divided into four parts: on the upper right is a golden cross, on the left a red lion without a crown;on the lower right is a lion, and on the left a cross of the same form as above.
	www.pgsa.org /heraldry/herbarzBi.htm (6575 words)

	Wroclaw Vacation and Wroclaw Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Wroclaw The Rynek, or central square, is the archictural centre-point of WrocÅaw, and its most obvious attraction.
		Wroclaw The Panorama of RacÅawice, Panorama RacÅawicka, ul.
		A remainder from the 'World Expo' of 1913 held in Wroclaw, this is a large landscaped garden restored with the assistance of the Japanese government.
	www.travel-information-service.com /travel/Wroclaw (754 words)

	Nalecz Coat of Arms -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Most variations of the arms had the shawl tied downwards; some were tied upwards.
		The best-known Poles bearing these arms are (English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)) Joseph Conrad (Korzeniowski), Sędziwój Ostroróg.
		Nałęcz was also the pseudonym of the Polish actor Stanisław Belski, the Polish (A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)) poet and (Anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something) critic Maria Komornicka, and the name of a prominent family in Poland.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/nalecz_coat_of_arms.htm (281 words)

	Polish Nobility and Its Heraldry: An Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		It is probable that they were authorities on coats of arms, responsible for the rules of the heraldic art, heraldic law; that they supervised the selection of new designs and kept track of genealogies to make sure that people did not claim ancestry to which they were not entitled.
		There are some coats of arms which could be considered as being even older, e.g., the charge of the Awdaniec clan derives its origin from the property mark which became hereditary since the beginning of the 13th century.
		Arms of the Odrowaz clan from the bookplate of Krzysztof Szydlowiecki
	www.szlachta.org /heraldry.htm (16740 words)

	BIBLIOGRAPHY
		Marek Ambrozy, Arma Regni Poloniae [Coats of Arms of the Kingdom of Poland], Antwerp, 1562.
		Slawomir Gorzynski and Jerzy Kochanowski, Herby szlachty polskiej [Arms of the Nobility of Poland], Warsaw, 1992.
		Malgorzata Kaganiec, Rodowod Herbu Slaskiego [Genealogy of the Arms of Silesia], Katowice, 1991.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/national/polish-bibliography.htm (2661 words)

	SIG Bibliography -- Heraldry
		Arms are reproduced as line drawings with "tricking" to indicate tinctures.
		It includes a short introduction to the origins and use of heraldry in Poland, with pictures of many 15th and 16th century coats of arms from Polish ród.
		The arms of each ród is given in full color with its Polish blazon and an English translation.
	slavic.freeservers.com /biblio/herldry.html (558 words)

	Wrocław - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		[:vrɔʦwaf], German Breslau, Czech Vratislav, Latin Wratislavia; many Polish documents in English use the spelling Wroclaw) is the capital of Silesia in southwestern Poland, situated on the Oder River (Odra).
		As of 2004, the city's population was estimated to be 638,000.
		Amateur sports are played by thousands of Wroclaw citizens and also in schools of all levels.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wroclaw (1680 words)

	The Stepien Coat of Arms
		The coat of arms of the Stepien's has been described as "Azure, a unicorn springing argent", with the crest "on a crowned helmet, a demi unicorn of the shield".
		On a blue field is a white Unicorn, like a horse, its forelegs raised as if it has been driven toward the right side of the shield, and on its head is a tapering horn: on the helm and the crown is half of a unicorn like the one on the shield.
		There are a number of houses in Italy, France, Germany, Britain, and Silesia that feature a Unicorn thus in their coats of arms; for them refer to Petrasancta cap.
	www.geocities.com /terenia.geo/boncza.html (1007 words)

	SULIMA ARMS text descripton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Arms: Per fess or and gules, in chief a demi eagle displayed naisant sable, in base three diamonds argent, cross couped shaped.
		The coat of arms for this shield is divided in half horizontally.
		They describe the arms thus: a shield divided into four parts, on the upper right side two bars, on the upper left side a half eagle, under it, three roses; on the lower left the same eagle, on the lower right a repeat of the two bars.
	www.ziemiecki.com /sulima.html (900 words)

	Polish culture: MUSEUM OF BURGHER ART
		One section is devoted to the Town Hall's architecture and Wroclaw's coat of arms.
		The Wroclaw silver section boasts a late-Gothic chalice from the second half of the fifteenth century, a Baroque reliquary made by Georg Nawarra around 1740 and an Art Nouveau trophy cup of Wroclaw's Merchant Shooting Fraternity, dating to 1902, which displays the names of its champions from the years 1901 to 1942.
		The heraldic section is noted for its mid-sixteenth-century gilded silver Municipal Guards badge, which bears the city's coat of arms.
	www.culture.pl /en/culture/artykuly/in_mu_mieszczanskie_wroclaw (295 words)

	Skopje (Municipality, Former Yugoslavia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		That flag was a white cloth, with he coat of arms (from the Soviet time) in the middle.
		It was common in the GDR to put the municipal coat of arms on a white cloth if there was not any official city flag.
		The flags of Usti (Czech Republic), Wroclaw (Poland) and Dresden shown in the exhibition were the known flags with pre-1990 arms.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/mk-sk_yu.html (171 words)

	DOLNY ŚLĄSK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Nothing less than a scrupulous and precise presentation of Lower Silesian diversity can do this region justice and that is the main aim of this website.
		Wroclaw is the capital of the Lower Silesia.
		The city can provide everything one may look for here him/herself here, regardless of whether the refined cultural entertainment, the beauty of nature, the place for investment or the education possibilities.
	dolnyslask.pl /index-eng.htm (224 words)

	A Page from the History of the Kalinowski Family
		Arms: On a red shield, an upright silver arrow with a golden point, which is upward.
		Arms: Gules, an arrow erect argent, the point upward Or, with the flights fracted chevronwise and at each end of the flights a mullet of six points Or.
		This section is a compilation of literature references related to the Kalinowa Coat of Arms and/or the history of the Kalinowski family.
	www.kalinowski.freewebsitehosting.com (1679 words)

	History of Poland
		Solidarity honored the memory of the Bill on Government and after the totalitarian system was overthrown in the parliamentary elections of June, 1989, the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, at the request of the Senate, re-established on April 6, 1990, the May 3 Constitution Day holiday.
		It is one of the oldest State Coat of Arms in the world.
		There are very few other countries, which have kept their coats of arms for such a long period of time.
	stano40.tripod.com /id11.html (1521 words)

	Antique Map, Print, Chart & Atlas Auction - Maps of Europe
		The left corners of the map are further embellished with cherubs, coats of arms and a scale of miles cartouche.
		Verso is the road from Ferryridge to Rippon with the Arms of Rippon.
		On the verso is a road map from Kingston to Flamborough Head with the coat of arms of Beverley.
	oldworldauctions.com /Auction086/ow-europe.htm (4864 words)

	Breslau Coat of Arms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		It was in the ancient duchy of Saxony, a land with a long and glorious history, that the noble surname Breslau first appeared.
		The name derives from the designation "Breslauer," which describes a person from the city of Breslau (now Wroclaw, Poland), the former capital of Lower Silesia.
		After the conquest of this German territory, they transferred their headquarters from Transylvania (Rumania) to Prussia, where they became the armed vanguard of the German eastward expansion.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/breslau-coat-arms.htm (2025 words)

	World History :: Encyclopedia Index -- Co (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Coat of Arms of the German Democratic Republic
		Coat of Arms of the Republic of Ireland
		Coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Co.htm (181 words)

	Bresse Family Crest
		In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
		In the Bresse coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
		Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.fc/qx/bresse-family-crest.htm (639 words)

	Courtly Lives - The von Doering Family
		This coat of arms is found on a Luneberg Church link.
		The symbol of the Grail Knights was the turtle-dove, and this was an accepted symbol for the Holy Ghost.
		In Matthew 3:16: "The Spirit of God descendin like a dove." This coat of arms was granted in September 27, 1630, on the same date as the Saxon/Prussian (nobility of the Holy Roman Empire) version of this arms, both feature a lion.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/vonDoering.html (996 words)

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