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Coat of arms of Poznań

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20: 222: 67:. It contains all of the elements of the modern coat of arms except the crown over the shield. Throughout history, simpler versions were sometimes used: with only walls and keys or even only keys and cross on blue field. In 1440 king 103: 71:
gave Poznań the right and privilege to seal documents with red, royal wax. This privilege also allowed the town court to judge people of all states, including nobles and church hierarchs.
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Uchwała Nr LXXX/1202/V/2010 Rady Miasta Poznania z dnia 9 listopada 2010 r. w sprawie Statutu Miasta Poznania (Dz. Urz. Woj. Wielkopolskiego z 2011 r. Nr 11, poz. 303)
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Uchwała Nr LVIII/415/II/97 Rady Miejskiej Poznania z dnia 27 maja 1997 r. w sprawie uchwalenia Statutu Miasta (Dz. Urz. Woj. Poznańskiego z 1997 r. Nr 12, poz. 91)
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with a sword. In the gate there are two golden crossed keys with a cross above. Over the middle tower, which contains a single window and is topped by a
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consists of white (not silver) city walls with three towers. On the left (heraldic) tower stands
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The first known image of the Poznań coat of arms is on the seal of a document dated 1 May
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with a white eagle in crown. On the sides of the two saints there are
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is the oldest in Poland so it has right to this same patrons as
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on a red background was coloured black on a gold background (a
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coat of arms
Poznań
Saint Peter
Saint Paul
battlement
gothic shield
golden crescents and stars
1344
Vladislaus III of Varna
Prussian-German rule
Polish white eagle
Prussian eagle
Magdeburger
cathedral
Poznań diocese
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Przemysł I
Przemysł II
king of Poland
Leliwa coat of arms
history of Poznań
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Polish heraldry
Coat of arms of Poland
Coat of arms
Białystok

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