Königsberg: Difference between revisions

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	KÖNIGSBERG Country: Germany State: Hessen District (Kreis): Giessen (until 1976 Wetzlar) Incorporated into: 1970 Biebertal Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.64189999999999969304553815163671970367431640625,"lon":8.535000000000000142108547152020037174224853515625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German	Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Dreiberg.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16^th century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.

Image gallery

The seal on a 17th century document
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
The arms in 1867

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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+|[[File:konigsbh.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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+<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
+'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
+'''State''': [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
+'''District (Kreis)''': [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]][[File:Giessen.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br><br><br>
+'''Incorporated into''':<br>
+* 1970 [[Biebertal]]
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-'''KÖNIGSBERG'''
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-State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
-District (Kreis) : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]] (until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br>
-Incorporated into : 1970 [[Biebertal]]
-[[File:konigsbh.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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+| Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Dreiberg.
-Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Dreiberg.
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 ===Origin/meaning===
-The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city sround 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.
+The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.
-{|align="center"
+===Image gallery===
-|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}17.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730]
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
-|}
+File:Königsbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The seal on a 17th century document
+File:Königsberg17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730]
+File:Königsberg1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The arms in 1867
+</gallery>
 [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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+{{media}}
-{{media1}}
 [[Category:German Municipalities K|Konigsberg]]

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