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Coat of arms of Dubrovnik

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and red lines, however blue lines are interlaced with decorative templates - wavy lines of different shades of blue. Vito Galzinski (who wrote on the heraldry of the Republic) considers that the author's intention was to emphasize the silver coating of the bars. That same manuscript was also used for the procedure of confirming one's noble status and also as a base for the restoration of the mentioned armorial. During the restoration, which was finished in
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by Jakov Lukarić (Giacomo Di Pietro Luccari) published in Venice 1605. On page 155 of the book, while describing the electoral procedure, Lukarić mentions the ballot boxes with the arms of the Republic - four white bars on a red shield. These arms were in use until the dissolution of the Republic in
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became independent from the affairs of the Kingdom of Hungary. Although it was recognized as a sign of submission to the King, the arms were now generally accepted as a sign of sovereignty of the Dubrovnik Republic. However, unlike the Hungarian coat of arms, which begins with a red bar at the top,
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for Dubrovnik heraldic legacy is the one by Ivo Saraka. It can also be seen in the transcription book of Dubrovnik law codes, most likely compiled around the year 1746. It contains several pages of colored arms of Dubrovnik nobility with the arms of the Republic on top. It shows the arms with blue
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Due to different interpretations of the arms, white (silver) bars started to be replaced by blue bars somewhere at the end of the 18th century. Beginning with the 18th century some arms interpretations started to show white bars being decorated with blue template lines within them until the end of
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in 1956, the darkened silver-coated lines were completely colored blue. At that time there was no serious and systematic research of the history of the Ragusan coat of arms and it was widely believed that the colors were blue and red. The restored armorial is today kept in the
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Arms of other colors, predominantly blue and red bars, also appear on several historical documents, and some researchers believe that these arms mostly varied in color due to the personal interpretation of the authors who made them.
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One of the rare (and possibly the only) trace of the arms description in written form is mentioned in a book about voting customs and regulations of the Republic called
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issued an order to all ship captains that they should not assert any other symbols except those of the Republic (with Saint Blaise) and those of the Hungarian kingdom.
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In Dubrovnik the coat of arms with the red and white bars became widely accepted as the arms of the Republic and as such the Republic kept its use even after the
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in 1358, between Dubrovnik and Louis I., they have committed to use his flag or coat of arms which contained the mentioned arms of
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Arms with blue and red bars in a Ragusan Consular Diploma (the aforementioned credentials of Bartolomeo Lodovico Ghiglione)
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the 18th century when arms with fully blue bars started to appear. In the State Archive of Dubrovnik there is a map of the
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the Ragusan coat of arms was inverted so that it began with a white bar, and that version eventually prevailed.
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Today the original Árpád version of arms (red and white bars) are the official arms of the city of Dubrovnik.
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from 1790. The arms are identical in appearance to the official arms of city of
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from 15th century. The arms can be observed in the upper corner of the painting.
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Arms of the Dubrovnik Republic - Pavao Ritter Vizezović (non-Ragusan source)
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Stematographia sive armorum illiricorum delineatio, descriptio et restitutio
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the Republic of Venice relinquished its claims on the eastern coast of the
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shows the arms of the Republic on the front page in black and white.
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Sponza Palace (in Dubrovnik) - On the main doors from 18th century.
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Jakov Lukarić - Copioso ristretto degli annali di Rausa, page 155
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and the Venetians left Dubrovnik for good. With the Treaty of
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Credentials of Bartolomeo Lodovico Ghiglione, consul of the
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Alternative version used in documents since the 18th century
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Arms with blue and red bars in Ragusan State Letters Patent
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Painting of Dubrovnik (17th century) - arms in upper corner
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Arms of the Republic and Dubrovnik Nobility - Ivo Saraka
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Frane Čizmić, Državni grb Dubrovačke Republike, page 32
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Frane Čizmić, Državni grb Dubrovačke Republike, page 22
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Frane Čizmić, Državni grb Dubrovačke Republike, page 32
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Arms on the map by Matija Pešić kept in State Archive
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heraldic
Republic of Ragusa
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Árpád dynasty

Dubrovnik
Byzantine Empire
Republic of Venice
Lion of Saint Mark
Treaty of Zadar
Adriatic
Louis I
Visegrád
Árpád dynasty
Venice
Kingdom of Hungary
flags with Saint Blaise
Republic of Ragusa
Republic of Ragusa
Rector's Palace
Saint Blaise
Rector's Palace
Rector's Palace
1667 Dubrovnik earthquake
Pavao Ritter Vitezović

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