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'''MAIN-TAUNUS KREIS (MTK)'''  
'''MAIN-TAUNUS KREIS (MTK)'''  


State : [[Hessen]]
State : [[Hessen]]


[[File:maintaun.kreis.jpg|center]]
[[File:maintaun.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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|'''German'''
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|'''English'''
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on June 19, 1950.
The arms were granted on June 19, 1950.


The arms show in the upper part the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], and in the lower part the arms of the Lords of [[Eppstein]]. Most of the district was owned and ruled by the Counts of Eppstein until 1535. Gradually the area was acquired by the Bishops of Mainz, who finally ruled the whole area in 1581.  
The arms show in the upper part the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], and in the lower part the arms of the Lords of [[Eppstein (Taunus)|Eppstein]]. Most of the district was owned and ruled by the Counts of Eppstein until 1535. Gradually the area was acquired by the Bishops of Mainz, who finally ruled the whole area in 1581.  
 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:Kreiswappen]]
[[Category:Kreiswappen]]

Latest revision as of 10:12, 27 December 2023

MAIN-TAUNUS KREIS (MTK)

State : Hessen

Wappen von Main-Taunus Kreis/Arms (crest) of Main-Taunus Kreis
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 19, 1950.

The arms show in the upper part the wheel of the State of Mainz, and in the lower part the arms of the Lords of Eppstein. Most of the district was owned and ruled by the Counts of Eppstein until 1535. Gradually the area was acquired by the Bishops of Mainz, who finally ruled the whole area in 1581.

Wappen von Main-Taunus Kreis/Coat of arms (crest) of Main-Taunus Kreis

The arms on an cover

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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