Prusice (Trzebnica)

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PRUSICE (TRZEBNICA)

Province: Dolny Śląsk
County: Trzebnica
Additions : 19?? Strupina

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city (German name Prausnitz), known from the 14^th century. The eagle is taken from the arms of Silezia, the meaning of the hand is not known. It may be a symbol of justice, or taken from the arms of some local family. Hupp showed the arms with the eagle with red beak and claws, see below.