Coat of arms of Bucharest
Heraldic coat of arms symbolizing Bucharest, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The coat of arms of Bucharest is the heraldic symbol of the capital city of Romania. The present-day coat of arms was adopted by Domnitor (Ruling Prince) Alexandru Ioan Cuza, and changed under the Communist regime. In 1994, it was renewed again with minor alterations.
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Armiger | Government of the city of Bucharest |
Adopted | 1994 |
Motto | Romanian: Patria și Dreptul Meu ("The Homeland And My Right") |
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The saint, who is the city's patron, is commonly referred to as simply Saint Dimitrie (Demetrius),[1] thus bearing the same name as the 4th century Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki—today's arms seem to represent the latter, as the person depicted is dressed in a Roman uniform.[2]