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In Gold eine silberne Lilie, an deren Bund angelehnt vorne ein goldener Dreieckschild mit fünf roten Balken, hinten ein silberner Halbrundschild mit einem blauen Pfahl.
In Gold eine silberne Lilie, an deren Bund angelehnt vorne ein goldener Dreieckschild mit fünf roten Balken, hinten ein silberner Halbrundschild mit einem blauen Pfahl.


'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
====Origin/meaning====
Grünsfeld received city rights around 1320 from King Ludwig der Bayer. The oldest known seal of the city dates from 1386 and shows already the combination of a large fleur-de-lis with two small shields. The small shield with the bars shows the arms of the Counts of Rieneck, who ruled the area in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The origin and meaning of the other elements is not known.
Grünsfeld received city rights around 1320 from King Ludwig der Bayer. The oldest known seal of the city dates from 1386 and shows already the combination of a large fleur-de-lis with two small shields. The small shield with the bars shows the arms of the Counts of Rieneck, who ruled the area in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The origin and meaning of the other elements is not known.



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GRÜNSFELD

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Main-Tauber Kreis (until 1973 Tauberbischofsheim)
Additions : 1972 Grünsfeldhausen, Krensheim, Kützbrunn, Paimar, Zimmern

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Official blason:
In Gold eine silberne Lilie, an deren Bund angelehnt vorne ein goldener Dreieckschild mit fünf roten Balken, hinten ein silberner Halbrundschild mit einem blauen Pfahl.

Origin/meaning

Grünsfeld received city rights around 1320 from King Ludwig der Bayer. The oldest known seal of the city dates from 1386 and shows already the combination of a large fleur-de-lis with two small shields. The small shield with the bars shows the arms of the Counts of Rieneck, who ruled the area in the 13th century. The origin and meaning of the other elements is not known.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.