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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Rosenheim (kreis)|Rosenheim]][[File:Rosenhei.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1973 [[Wasserburg am Inn (kreis)|Wasserburg am Inn]])<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1978 [[Attel]] | |||
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In Silber ein golden gekrönter und bewehrter roter Löwe. | |'''German''' | ||
| In Silber ein golden gekrönter und bewehrter roter Löwe. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show the lion of the counts of Wassenburg, dating from before 1248. Wasserburg became a city in the first half of the 13<sup>th</sup> century and the earliest seals (known from 1292, but dating from 1250) show already the lion, albeit without crown. The lion has ever since been the arms of the city, but the colours have been changed regularly, most likely as the origin of the lion became unknown. Depending on the local ruler the colours of the lion were adapted. When the crown was added is not exactly known. Once the lion was shown wearing a collar, but that was never continued. | The arms show the lion of the counts of Wassenburg, dating from before 1248. Wasserburg became a city in the first half of the 13<sup>th</sup> century and the earliest seals (known from 1292, but dating from 1250) show already the lion, albeit without crown. The lion has ever since been the arms of the city, but the colours have been changed regularly, most likely as the origin of the lion became unknown. Depending on the local ruler the colours of the lion were adapted. When the crown was added is not exactly known. Once the lion was shown wearing a collar, but that was never continued. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File: Wasserburg am Innjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495) | ||
| | File:Wasserburg am Inn1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530 | ||
| | File:Wasserburg am Inn1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] | ||
File:Wasserburg am Inn16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
File:Wasserburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms by Apian (1559) | |||
File:wasserburgiz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:wasserburgiz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:564b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910) | |||
File:Wasserburg3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in the city archives ([https://www.hdbg.eu/gemeinden/index.php/detail/photos?rschl=9187182&id=282 source]) | |||
File:wasserburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Wasserburg.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wasserburg am Inn/Arms (crest) of Wasserburg am Inn|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:19, 27 January 2024
Country : Germany State : Bayern District (Kreis) : Rosenheim (until 1973 Wasserburg am Inn) Additions:
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German | In Silber ein golden gekrönter und bewehrter roter Löwe. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show the lion of the counts of Wassenburg, dating from before 1248. Wasserburg became a city in the first half of the 13th century and the earliest seals (known from 1292, but dating from 1250) show already the lion, albeit without crown. The lion has ever since been the arms of the city, but the colours have been changed regularly, most likely as the origin of the lion became unknown. Depending on the local ruler the colours of the lion were adapted. When the crown was added is not exactly known. Once the lion was shown wearing a collar, but that was never continued.
Image gallery
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (+/- 1910)
The arms in the city archives (source)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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