Braak: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "|'''German'''↵| ↵I" to "|'''German''' | I") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - ": " to ":") |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''BRAAK''' | '''BRAAK''' | ||
State : [[Schleswig-Holstein]]<br/> | State:[[Schleswig-Holstein]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Stormarn (kreis)|Stormarn]]<br> | District (Kreis):[[Stormarn (kreis)|Stormarn]]<br> | ||
Amt : [[Amt Siek]] | Amt:[[Amt Siek]] | ||
[[File:braak.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:braak.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
| Line 24: | Line 22: | ||
The silver point in the green fields symbolises that Braak was founded as a village in the middle of the woods. The white point thus shows the clearing. The 7 houses symbolise the 7 farms that were mentioned in historical sources. <br/> | The silver point in the green fields symbolises that Braak was founded as a village in the middle of the woods. The white point thus shows the clearing. The 7 houses symbolise the 7 farms that were mentioned in historical sources. <br/> | ||
The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of St. Mary, patron saint of the Reinbek Convent, which owned the area from 1310-1528. | The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of St. Mary, patron saint of the Reinbek Convent, which owned the area from 1310-1528. | ||
| Line 30: | Line 27: | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Reissmann, 1997 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Reissmann, 1997 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:42, 10 August 2024
BRAAK
State:Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis):Stormarn
Amt:Amt Siek
| German | In Grün eine erhöhte silberne Spitze, darin sieben giebelständige, um eine rote Lilie angeordnete rote Bauernhäuser. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 15, 1989.
The silver point in the green fields symbolises that Braak was founded as a village in the middle of the woods. The white point thus shows the clearing. The 7 houses symbolise the 7 farms that were mentioned in historical sources.
The fleur-de-lis is the symbol of St. Mary, patron saint of the Reinbek Convent, which owned the area from 1310-1528.
This page is part of the  Deutsche Wappensammlung |
 |
|
German heraldry:
|
Selected collector's items from Germany:
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature:Reissmann, 1997