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Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse
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BRUGG

Canton : Aargau

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are derived from the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1358. The seal showed a natural castle, which was stylised in the arms. The arms were devised in 1917 and officially adopted in 1941.

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Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
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Literature : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau