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State : [[Sachsen ]]<br | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Leipzig (kreis)|Leipzig]] (until 2008 [[Leipziger Land]])<br | '''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
Additions : 1929 Imnitz | '''State''' : [[Sachsen]][[File:Sachsen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Leipzig (kreis)|Leipzig]] (until 2008 [[Leipziger Land]])[[File:leipzig.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1929 Imnitz | |||
* 1993 Großdalzig | |||
** 1973 Zitzschen | |||
* 1996 Rüssen-Kleinstorkwitz | |||
** 1957 Döhlen | |||
** 1957 Kleinstorkwitz | |||
** 1957 Rüssen | |||
* 1999 [[Eythra]] | |||
** 1974 Bösdorf | |||
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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted in 1992. | The arms were officially granted in 1992. | ||
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.<br/> | The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.<br/> | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:zwenkau.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwenkau/Arms (crest) of Zwenkau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Zwenkaup.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwenkau/Arms (crest) of Zwenkau|Postal cancellation | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al., 1984; Kaffe Hag albums, 1930s | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities Z]] | [[Category:German Municipalities Z]] |
Latest revision as of 08:29, 3 September 2023
Country : Germany State : Sachsen District (Kreis) : Leipzig (until 2008 Leipziger Land) Additions:
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German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1992.
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Lawrence and his symbol the grill. The saint already appears on the oldest known seal of the town, known since the 15th century.
Image gallery
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Bensing et al., 1984; Kaffe Hag albums, 1930s
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