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Русский: Родовой герб
English: Coat of Arms of family Greig
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Source http://gerbovnik.ru/arms/3278
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current13:31, 7 April 2016Thumbnail for version as of 13:31, 7 April 2016373 × 441 (161 KB)Arachn0 (talk | contribs)
12:38, 10 December 2012Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 10 December 2012395 × 548 (278 KB)Arachn0 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= * Русский: Родовой герб * English: Coat of Arms of family Greig |Source= http://gerbovnik.ru/og/v20/1323908484.jpg |Date= 1917-02-03 |Author={{unknown|Author}} |Permission= |other_versions= }} == {{i...

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