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by Istvan Molnar, 9 April 2001
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Egyha'zaskeszo is a village in Veszpre'm County in Hungary
near to Town of Pa'pa (17 km to north) on the Little Hungarian
Plains. The village has got 618 inhabitants (1990 census) all of
them are Hungarians. The first mention of the village is from
1361. The landlord of the village was the Bishop of Gyor. In the
village there is a Baroque Roman Catholic Church (1782).
The flag is going to be adopted in 19. 08. 2000. Ratio of the
flag: 3:2 and ratio of the "labarum": 2:5. On the flag
there is the Coat of Arms. The swallow-tailed flag is white with
gold edge and at the end of the swallow-tails is a gold tassel.
Symbolism of the Coat of Arms:
The church in the first field relates to the history of the
village. The village was the seat of the parish of the
neighbouring villages too. (the first part of its name: Egyha'zas
means Parish). The two silver stripe relate to the Bittva and
Se'd Brooks. The red colour relates to the past with bloody wars
and conflagrations. The chess-man relates to the famous celebrity
of the village: A'rpa'd E'lo~, who creats the scoring system of
the chess (E'lo~ Points). The silver wolf pulling out a dagger
from its throat is from the shield of the Noble Keszo~i and
Recski Family which lived there. The family had been given its
name about the village
Istvan Molnar, 20 July 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 20 July 2000
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