Altenburg (Thüringen): Difference between revisions

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	ALTENBURG Country : Germany State : Thüringen District (Kreis) : Altenburger Land Additions: 1922 Drescha 1922 Kauerndorf 1922 Rasephas 1922 Zschernitzsch 1938 Poschwitz 1953 Steinwitz 1993 Ehrenberg 1994 Zetzscha 1996 Kosma Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.98716999999999899273461778648197650909423828125,"lon":12.4374500000000001165290086646564304828643798828125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German	Gespalten von Rot und Silber, darin eine silberne Burg; an der Torstelle belegt mit einem goldenen Schild, darin ein schwarzer Löwe mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung; rechts vom Turm schwebend eine silberne Hand, links eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the County Meissen, a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Margraves of Altenburg.

Image gallery

The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
Seal from around 1900-1920
Seal from around 1900-1920
Seal from around 1900-1920
The arms in a German album +/- 1910
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature:Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.

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-{{de}}<seo title="Wappen von Altenburg" titlemode="append"></seo>
+{| class="wikitable"
+|- style="vertical-align:top;"
+|[[File:altenbu2.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
+|
+<center>''' {{uc:Altenburg}} '''</center><br>
+'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
+'''State''' : [[Thüringen]][[File:Thuringe.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
+'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Altenburger Land]][[File:altenbur.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
+'''Additions''':<br>
+* 1922 Drescha
+* 1922 [[Kauerndorf]]
+* 1922 Rasephas
+* 1922 Zschernitzsch
+* 1938 Poschwitz
+* 1953 Steinwitz
+* 1993 Ehrenberg
+* 1994 Zetzscha
+* 1996 Kosma
-'''ALTENBURG'''
+{{#display_map:50.98717, 12.43745|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}}
+|}
-State : [[Thüringen]]<br>
+{| class="wikitable"
-District (Kreis) : [[Altenburger Land]] <br>
+|+Official blazon
-Additions : 1922 Drescha, [[Kauerndorf]], Rasephas, Zschernitzsch; 1938 Poschwitz; 1953 Steinwitz; 1993 Ehrenberg; 1994 Zetzscha; 1996 Kosma
+|-
+|'''German'''
+| Gespalten von Rot und Silber, darin eine silberne Burg; an der Torstelle belegt mit einem goldenen Schild, darin ein schwarzer Löwe mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung; rechts vom Turm schwebend eine silberne Hand, links eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern.
+|-
+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
-[[File:altenbu2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
+===Origin/meaning===
+The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the [[Margravate of Meissen|County Meissen]], a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Margraves of Altenburg.
-===Official blazon===
-(de) Gespalten von Rot und Silber, darin eine silberne Burg; an der Torstelle belegt mit einem goldenen Schild, darin ein schwarzer Löwe mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung; rechts vom Turm schwebend eine silberne Hand, links eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern.
-===Origin/meaning===
+===Image gallery===
-The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the County Meissen, a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Markgraves of Altenburg.
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
+File:Altenburg.hes.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
+File:altenburgz3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|Seal from around 1900-1920
+File:altenburgz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|Seal from around 1900-1920
+File:altenburgz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|Seal from around 1900-1920
+File:Altenburg.cva.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|The arms in a [[Continentale Verlags Anstalt|German album]] +/- 1910
+File:2893.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
+File:altenburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Altenburg/Arms (crest) of Altenburg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
+</gallery>
-{|align="center"
+[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.
-|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>
-|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz1.jpg|center|275 px]] <br/>Seals from around 1900
-|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>
-|-
-|
-|align="center"|[[File:altenburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
-|}
+{{de}}
 {{media}}
-[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.
 [[Category:German Municipalities A]]
 [[Category:Thüringen]]
 [[Category:Altenburger Land]]

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