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'''GENSUNGEN''' | '''GENSUNGEN''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br> | State : [[Hessen]]<br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Melsungen (kreis)|Melsungen]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Melsungen (kreis)|Melsungen]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1971 Hesslar<br> | Additions: 1971 Hesslar<br> | ||
Incorporated into : | Incorporated into: 1971 [[Felsberg (Hessen)]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396. | The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396. | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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[[Category:German Municipalities G]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:Hessen]] | [[Category:Hessen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:36, 28 January 2024
GENSUNGEN
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Schwalm-Eder Kreis (until 1973 Melsungen)
Additions: 1971 Hesslar
Incorporated into: 1971 Felsberg (Hessen)
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12th century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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