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The arms are canting for the german name of the city, Bischofsburg (Bishop's castle) and show a bishop's mitre before a castle. The smaller shield in front may be the arms of the founder or the city, Bishop Heinrich Sorenbaum of Ermeland. The oldest known seal, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century, already shows these arms. | The arms are canting for the german name of the city, Bischofsburg (Bishop's castle) and show a bishop's mitre before a castle. The smaller shield in front may be the arms of the founder or the city, Bishop Heinrich Sorenbaum of Ermeland. The oldest known seal, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century, already shows these arms. | ||
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BISKUPIEC (OLSZTYN)
Province: Warmia i Mazury
County: Olsztyn
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting for the german name of the city, Bischofsburg (Bishop's castle) and show a bishop's mitre before a castle. The smaller shield in front may be the arms of the founder or the city, Bishop Heinrich Sorenbaum of Ermeland. The oldest known seal, dating from the 15th century, already shows these arms.
The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1915 |
The arms as shown in 1963 |
The arms as shown around 1970 |
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