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District (Kreis) : [[Ostallgäu]] (until 1973 [[Füssen (kreis)|Füssen]]) | District (Kreis) : [[Ostallgäu]] (until 1973 [[Füssen (kreis)|Füssen]]) | ||
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In Rot auf silbernem Stein ein goldbewehrter silberner Falke mit gespreizten Flügeln. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| In Rot auf silbernem Stein ein goldbewehrter silberner Falke mit gespreizten Flügeln. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 14, 1954 and were newly devised as the town did not have any historical arms. | The arms were granted on February 14, 1954 and were newly devised as the town did not have any historical arms. | ||
The arms show a falcon on a mountain and are thus canting for the 11<sup>th</sup> century castle Falkenberg in the town. The colours are taken from the arms of the State of Augsburg, to which the town belonged before 1803. | The arms show a falcon on a mountain and are thus canting for the 11<sup>th</sup> century castle Falkenberg in the town. The colours are taken from the arms of the State of Augsburg, to which the town belonged before 1803. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities P]] | [[Category:German Municipalities P]] |
Latest revision as of 14:48, 7 January 2024
PFRONTEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Ostallgäu (until 1973 Füssen)
German | In Rot auf silbernem Stein ein goldbewehrter silberner Falke mit gespreizten Flügeln. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 14, 1954 and were newly devised as the town did not have any historical arms.
The arms show a falcon on a mountain and are thus canting for the 11th century castle Falkenberg in the town. The colours are taken from the arms of the State of Augsburg, to which the town belonged before 1803.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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