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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Kassel (kreis)|Kassel]][[File:Kassel2.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1973 [[Hofgeismar (kreis)|Hofgeismar]])<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1972 [[Bad Karlshafen]] | |||
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| Im goldenen Schild innerhalb einer roten Stadtmauer drei rote spitzbedachte Türme, deren mittlerer ein Kreuz trägt und von zwei blauen Blüten beseitet ist; im goldenen Tor der wachsende blaugewandete, golden nimbierte Apostel Paulus mit Schwert und Buch. | |||
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Im goldenen Schild innerhalb einer roten Stadtmauer drei rote spitzbedachte Türme, deren mittlerer ein Kreuz trägt und von zwei blauen Blüten beseitet ist; im goldenen Tor der wachsende blaugewandete, golden nimbierte Apostel Paulus mit Schwert und Buch. | | blazon wanted | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Helmarshausen was first mentioned as a city in 1220 and the oldest seal is known since 1294. The arms are derived from this seal. The arms show a walled city with in the gate the image of St. Paul, patron saint of the city and of the Benedictine Abbey of Helmarshausen, who ruled the city until l220. The original seal showed some guards on the towers, but these have been removed. The colours are known since 1605. | Helmarshausen was first mentioned as a city in 1220 and the oldest seal is known since 1294. The arms are derived from this seal. The arms show a walled city with in the gate the image of St. Paul, patron saint of the city and of the Benedictine Abbey of Helmarshausen, who ruled the city until l220. The original seal showed some guards on the towers, but these have been removed. The colours are known since 1605. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File:Helmarshausen17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730] | ||
File:Helmarshausen1780.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The arms in the Paderborner Wappensammlung (around 1780) | |||
File:Helmarshausen1884.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]] | |||
File:Helmarshausen1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
File:helmarshausenz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:653b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900) | |||
File:helmarshausen.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Helmarshausen/Arms (crest) of Helmarshausen|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] |
Latest revision as of 09:56, 15 August 2024
Country : Germany State : Hessen District (Kreis) : Kassel (until 1973 Hofgeismar) Incorporated into:
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German | Im goldenen Schild innerhalb einer roten Stadtmauer drei rote spitzbedachte Türme, deren mittlerer ein Kreuz trägt und von zwei blauen Blüten beseitet ist; im goldenen Tor der wachsende blaugewandete, golden nimbierte Apostel Paulus mit Schwert und Buch. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Helmarshausen was first mentioned as a city in 1220 and the oldest seal is known since 1294. The arms are derived from this seal. The arms show a walled city with in the gate the image of St. Paul, patron saint of the city and of the Benedictine Abbey of Helmarshausen, who ruled the city until l220. The original seal showed some guards on the towers, but these have been removed. The colours are known since 1605.
Image gallery
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
The arms in an 1884 book
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (1900)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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