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'''BIEL - BIENNE''' | '''BIEL - BIENNE''' | ||
Canton : [[Bern (canton)|Bern]]<br/> | Canton : [[Bern (canton)|Bern]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1917 [[Bözingen]]; 1920 [[Madretsch]], [[Mett]] | Additions: 1917 [[Bözingen]]; 1920 [[Madretsch]], [[Mett]] | ||
[[File:bielbe.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bielbe.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
= | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Rot zwei gekreuzte weiße Beile. | |||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are canting (Beil=axe) and have been used by the city since 1260. The arms are also used by the [[Biel (district)|district of Biel]]. | The arms are canting (Beil=axe) and have been used by the city since 1260. The arms are also used by the [[Biel (district)|district of Biel]]. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
| | File:bielz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The first seal (used from 1260) | ||
| | File:bielz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The second seal (used 14th century) | ||
| | File:bielz3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The third seal (used 14th century) | ||
File:bielz4.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The fourth seal (made 1461) | |||
File:biel16a.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in a 16th century manuscript<br>(name is mixed-up with [[Neuchâtel]]) | |||
File:Biel-Bienne16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
[File:biel.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] | |||
File:biel1.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] | |||
File:biel5.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] | |||
File:biel6.hagch.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] | |||
File:bienne.okz.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms on a [[Oldenkott_(Switzerland)|Dutch tobacco card]] (+/- 1910) | |||
File:biels.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms on municipal stationery 2018 | |||
File:biel4.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the city (image Ralf Fischer, 2022) | |||
File:biel5.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the city (image Ralf Fischer, 2022) | |||
File:biel6.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biel/Bienne/Arms (crest) of Biel/Bienne|The arms in the city (image Ralf Fischer, 2022) | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{ch}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981. | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Bern]] | [[Category:Bern]] |
Latest revision as of 07:38, 19 February 2024
BIEL - BIENNE
Canton : Bern
Additions: 1917 Bözingen; 1920 Madretsch, Mett
German | In Rot zwei gekreuzte weiße Beile. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting (Beil=axe) and have been used by the city since 1260. The arms are also used by the district of Biel.
Image gallery
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
(name is mixed-up with Neuchâtel)The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums
The arms on a Dutch tobacco card (+/- 1910)
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.