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'''ROCHLITZ'''
'''ROCHLITZ'''


State : [[Sachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Sachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Mittelsachsen]] (until 2008 [[Mittweida (kreis)|Mittweida]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Mittelsachsen]] (until 2008 [[Mittweida (kreis)|Mittweida]])<br/>
Additions : 1950 Poppitz; 1994 Noßwitz, Penna; 1995 Breitenborn
Additions :1950 Poppitz; 1994 Noßwitz, Penna; 1995 Breitenborn


[[File:rochlitz.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:rochlitz.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
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|'''German'''
| blazon wanted
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1364, the oldest real arms date from 1456. Both show the same composition, which is still in use. The arms show a city wall and tower. Besides the tower are two small symbols, which are described as each a half rook. The rook is a canting element (Roche). The arms were officially granted in 1894 and again in 1998.
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1364, the oldest real arms date from 1456. Both show the same composition, which is still in use. The arms show a city wall and tower. Besides the tower are two small symbols, which are described as each a half rook. The rook is a canting element (Roche). The arms were officially granted in 1894 and again in 1998.
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|align="center"|[[File:rochlitzz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:rochlitzz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:rochlitz.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:rochlitz.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1995
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bensing et al., 1984; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]]
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Bensing et al., 1984; Hupp, O:[[Kaffee Hag albums]]


[[Category:German Municipalities R]]
[[Category:German Municipalities R]]
[[File:Sachsen.jpg|50 px]][[Category:Sachsen]]
[[Category:Sachsen]]
[[Category:Mittelsachsen]]
[[Category:Mittelsachsen]]
[[Category:Mittweida]]
[[Category:Mittweida]]
[[Category:Granted 1894]]
[[Category:Granted 1894]]
[[Category:Granted 1998]]
[[Category:Granted 1998]]

Latest revision as of 06:28, 13 August 2024

ROCHLITZ

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Mittelsachsen (until 2008 Mittweida)
Additions :1950 Poppitz; 1994 Noßwitz, Penna; 1995 Breitenborn

Wappen von Rochlitz/Arms (crest) of Rochlitz
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The oldest seal of the city dates from 1364, the oldest real arms date from 1456. Both show the same composition, which is still in use. The arms show a city wall and tower. Besides the tower are two small symbols, which are described as each a half rook. The rook is a canting element (Roche). The arms were officially granted in 1894 and again in 1998.


Seal of Rochlitz

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Rochlitz/Coat of arms (crest) of Rochlitz

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Rochlitz/Coat of arms (crest) of Rochlitz

Postal cancellation 1995





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Literature:Bensing et al., 1984; Hupp, O:Kaffee Hag albums