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'''FRICKHOFEN''' | '''FRICKHOFEN''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br> | State : [[Hessen]]<br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1977 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1977 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Dornburg (Hessen)|Dornburg]] | Incorporated into: 1971 [[Dornburg (Hessen)|Dornburg]] | ||
[[File:frickhof.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:frickhof.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms were granted in 1965 and are based on the oldest known seal of the town, which dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed an angel holding two shield each with one of the lions. | The arms were granted in 1965 and are based on the oldest known seal of the town, which dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed an angel holding two shield each with one of the lions. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities F]] | [[Category:German Municipalities F]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 28 January 2024
FRICKHOFEN
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Limburg-Weilburg (until 1977 Limburg)
Incorporated into: 1971 Dornburg
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The two lions in the arms are the lion of Katzenelnbogen (right) and the golden lion of Nassau (left). Frickhofen belonged from 1367-1408 to the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and since to Nassau.
The arms were granted in 1965 and are based on the oldest known seal of the town, which dates from the 15th century. The seal showed an angel holding two shield each with one of the lions.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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