Coat of arms of Szczecin, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 20 relations: By-law, Charles IX of Sweden, Coat of arms, Coat of arms of Police, Escutcheon (heraldry), Flag of Szczecin, Griffin, House of Griffin, List of Swedish monarchs, Multinational Corps Northeast, NATO, Poland, Police, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Polish Armed Forces, Pomerania, Symbols of Warszewo, Szczecin, West Pomeranian University of Technology, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, 12th Mechanised Division (Poland).

2. 1996 establishments in Poland
3. Coats of arms with griffins
4. Culture in Szczecin
5. History of Szczecin
6. Municipal coats of arms in Poland
7. Symbols introduced in 1996
8. Szczecin

By-law

A by-law (bye-law, by(e)law, by(e) law), also known in the United States as bylaws, is a set of rules or law established by an organization or community so as to regulate itself, as allowed or provided for by some higher authority.

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Charles IX of Sweden

Charles IX, also Carl (Karl IX; 4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611), reigned as King of Sweden from 1604 until his death.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Coat of arms of Police

The coat of arms of the town of Police in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland depicts the head of a red griffin with a yellow (golden) beak, and a yellow (golden) crown, place on the white (silver) background. Coat of arms of Szczecin and coat of arms of Police are coats of arms with griffins, Culture in Szczecin, history of Szczecin and municipal coats of arms in Poland.

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Escutcheon (heraldry)

In heraldry, an escutcheon is a shield that forms the main or focal element in an achievement of arms.

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Flag of Szczecin

The flag is the symbol of the city of Szczecin in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Coat of arms of Szczecin and flag of Szczecin are 1996 establishments in Poland, Culture in Szczecin, history of Szczecin and Szczecin.

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Griffin

The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (grýps; Classical Latin: grȳps or grȳpus; Late and Medieval Latin: gryphes, grypho etc.; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs.

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House of Griffin

The House of Griffin or Griffin dynasty (Greifen; Gryfici, Grif; Latin: Gryphes) was a dynasty ruling the Duchy of Pomerania from the 12th century until 1637.

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List of Swedish monarchs

This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day.

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Multinational Corps Northeast

The Multinational Corps Northeast was formed on 18 September 1999 at Szczecin, Poland, which became its headquarters.

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NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Police, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Police (Pölitz) is a town in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northwestern Poland.

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Polish Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland (Siły Zbrojne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej,; abbreviated SZ RP), also called the Polish Armed Forces and popularly called Wojsko Polskie in Poland (roughly the "Polish Military"—abbreviated WP) are the national armed forces of the Republic of Poland.

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Pomerania

Pomerania (Pomorze; Pommern; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany.

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Symbols of Warszewo

The coat of arms and flag that serve as the symbols of Warszewo, a municipal neighbourhood of the city of Szczecin, Poland, depict two white (silver) cross potent, and two white (silver) crescents with a white (silver) cross potent placed above then, on a blue background. Coat of arms of Szczecin and symbols of Warszewo are Culture in Szczecin, history of Szczecin, municipal coats of arms in Poland and Szczecin.

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Szczecin

Szczecin (Stettin; Stettin; Sedinum or Stetinum) is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland.

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West Pomeranian University of Technology

West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin (Zachodniopomorski Uniwersytet Technologiczny w Szczecinie, ZUT). is a technical university in Szczecin, Poland. The university was established on January 1. 2009 in Szczecin, from the merger of the Agricultural University in Szczecin and the Szczecin University of Technology.

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West Pomeranian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship is a voivodeship (province) in northwestern Poland.

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12th Mechanised Division (Poland)

The 12th Bolesław Krzywousty Szczecin Mechanised Division is a division of the Polish Armed Forces, headquartered in Szczecin.

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See also

1996 establishments in Poland

• "Never Again" Association
• Academy of Economics in Białystok
• Akademia Podlaska in Białystok
• Białystok School of Public Administration
• CD-Action
• Castle Way, Szczecin
• Coat of arms of Gorzów Wielkopolski
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Coat of arms of Wolin
• Collegium Da Vinci
• Dąbrówka, Warsaw
• Flag of Gdańsk
• Flag of Szczecin
• Gol Częstochowa
• Japonica Polonica Fantastica
• Jeziorki, Warsaw
• Juventa Starachowice
• KPR Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski
• Motion Trio
• Narew National Park
• Onet.pl
• Polanie (video game)
• Polish Language Council
• Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo
• Pyry, Warsaw
• RC Arka Gdynia
• Rodzima Wiara
• SWPS University
• Solidarity Electoral Action
• Tuchola Forest National Park
• Vistula University
• Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
• Łódź Hills Landscape Park
• Łzy

Coats of arms with griffins

• Coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg
• Coat of arms of Białogard
• Coat of arms of Brisbane
• Coat of arms of Crimea
• Coat of arms of Iceland
• Coat of arms of Kashubia
• Coat of arms of Kociewie
• Coat of arms of Latvia
• Coat of arms of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Coat of arms of Miskolc
• Coat of arms of Police
• Coat of arms of Pomerania
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Coat of arms of Słupsk
• Coat of arms of Vidzeme
• Coat of arms of Wolin
• Coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden
• Coat of arms of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
• Coat of arms of the Pomeranian Voivodeship
• Coat of arms of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship
• Coat of arms of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship
• Symbols of Kamień County
• Symbols of Koszalin County
• Symbols of Police County
• Symbols of Szczecinek County
• Symbols of Wejherowo County

Culture in Szczecin

• Coat of arms of Police
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Ducal Castle, Szczecin
• Eska Music Awards
• Flag of Szczecin
• Symbols of Warszewo
• Szczecin Equality March
• Szczecin National Museum
• Szczecin Philharmonic
• Szczecin Polish Theatre
• Szczecin paprikash
• Szczecin pasztecik
• The Thaw (Polish TV series)

History of Szczecin

• AG Vulcan Stettin
• Central Cemetery, Szczecin
• Chrobry Embankment
• Coat of arms of Police
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• District of Western Pomerania
• Enclave of Police
• Entomological Society of Stettin
• Flag of Szczecin
• History of Szczecin
• Oderwerke
• Pomerania-Stettin
• SC Preußen Stettin
• SV Borussia-Preußen Stettin
• Stettiner SC
• Stoewer
• Symbols of Warszewo
• Szczecin Agreement
• Szczecin County
• Szczecin National Museum
• Szczecin Voivodeship (1946–1975)
• Szczecin Voivodeship (1975–1998)
• Szczecin water pumps
• Timeline of Szczecin
• VfL Stettin
• War of Szczecin against Stargard over maritime trade

Municipal coats of arms in Poland

• Coat of arms of Białogard
• Coat of arms of Białystok
• Coat of arms of Bytom
• Coat of arms of Czersk
• Coat of arms of Dęblin
• Coat of arms of Gdańsk
• Coat of arms of Gorzów Wielkopolski
• Coat of arms of Głogów
• Coat of arms of Kurów
• Coat of arms of Kłodzko
• Coat of arms of Lubawa
• Coat of arms of Lublin
• Coat of arms of Nowy Sącz
• Coat of arms of Nowy Targ
• Coat of arms of Piła
• Coat of arms of Police
• Coat of arms of Poznań
• Coat of arms of Rybnik
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Coat of arms of Słupsk
• Coat of arms of Ursynów
• Coat of arms of Ustka
• Coat of arms of Warsaw
• Coat of arms of Wolin
• Coat of arms of Wrocław
• Symbols of Kraków
• Symbols of Warszewo

Symbols introduced in 1996

• Coat of arms of Gorzów Wielkopolski
• Coat of arms of Sydney
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Coat of arms of Wolin
• Euro sign
• Regulatory Compliance Mark

Szczecin

• Coat of arms of Białogard
• Coat of arms of Szczecin
• Flag of Szczecin
• History of Szczecin
• Ostrów Grabowski
• Sejm Constituency no. 41
• Symbols of Warszewo
• Szczecin
• Szczecin Scientific Society
• Szczecin metropolitan area
• Szczecin paprikash
• Szczecin pasztecik
• Szczeciński Park Naukowo-Technologiczny

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Szczecin

Also known as City seal of Szczecin, Coat of arms of Stettin, Seal of Szczecin.