Turning crown

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Jewelry chain with the turning crown as a connecting part on the house order
The great coat of arms of the Grand Dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin with the turning crown in the middle above the middle helmet

The Wendenkrone is an old Slavic and German crown .

The rulers of Mecklenburg , Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz used this medieval golden crown of the Wends not only in their coat of arms, but also on medals and awards. The turning crown is also shown on bricks and inside locks. The Friedrich-Franz-Kreuz and the house orders of the Wendish Crown are also decorated with reversible crowns .

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