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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Wetteraukreis]]][[File:Wetterau.kreis].jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1972 [[Büdingen (kreis)|Büdingen]])<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1970 [[Bad Salzhausen]] | |||
* 1970 Borsdorf | |||
* 1970 Fauerbach bei Nidda | |||
* 1970 Geiss-Nidda | |||
* 1970 Harb | |||
* 1970 Kohden | |||
* 1970 Michelnau | |||
* 1970 Ober Lais | |||
* 1970 Ober Schmitten | |||
* 1970 Ober Widdersheim | |||
* 1970 Stornfels | |||
* 1970 [[Ulfa]] | |||
* 1970 Unter Lais | |||
* 1970 Unter Schmitten | |||
* 1970 Wallernhausen | |||
* 1971 Schwickartshausen | |||
* 1972 Eichelsdorf | |||
* 1972 Unter-Widdersheim | |||
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| Im schwarzen Schild über einem erniedrigten Halbbogen, darin ein achtstrahliger goldener Stern, eine durchgehende silberne Zinnenmauer mit rotem Tor, überragt von einem bezinnten silbernen Mittelturm zwischen zwei silberbedachten Seitentürmen, alle mit roten Fenstern | | Im schwarzen Schild über einem erniedrigten Halbbogen, darin ein achtstrahliger goldener Stern, eine durchgehende silberne Zinnenmauer mit rotem Tor, überragt von einem bezinnten silbernen Mittelturm zwischen zwei silberbedachten Seitentürmen, alle mit roten Fenstern. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Nidda became a city in 1234 and the oldest seal probably dates from the same time. The seal shows a city wall with towers and a gate. From the 14<sup>th</sup> century onwards, the gate is replaced by the moon and crescent. The colours are known since 1718. The city walls represent the fact that Nidda was a city, the star is taken from the arms of the Lords of [[Ziegenhain]], who owned the city, whereas the crescent may be a typical city or religious symbol. | Nidda became a city in 1234 and the oldest seal probably dates from the same time. The seal shows a city wall with towers and a gate. From the 14<sup>th</sup> century onwards, the gate is replaced by the moon and crescent. The colours are known since 1718. The city walls represent the fact that Nidda was a city, the star is taken from the arms of the Lords of [[Ziegenhain]], who owned the city, whereas the crescent may be a typical city or religious symbol. | ||
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| | File:Niddaz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The seal from the 13th century | ||
File:Nidda17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730] | |||
File:Nidda1884.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]] | |||
File:Nidda1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
File:nidda.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Niddap1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nidda/Arms (crest) of Nidda|The arms on a special cancellation 1976 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Wetteraukreis][[File:Wetterau.kreis].jpg|60 px|right]]
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| German | Im schwarzen Schild über einem erniedrigten Halbbogen, darin ein achtstrahliger goldener Stern, eine durchgehende silberne Zinnenmauer mit rotem Tor, überragt von einem bezinnten silbernen Mittelturm zwischen zwei silberbedachten Seitentürmen, alle mit roten Fenstern. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Nidda became a city in 1234 and the oldest seal probably dates from the same time. The seal shows a city wall with towers and a gate. From the 14th century onwards, the gate is replaced by the moon and crescent. The colours are known since 1718. The city walls represent the fact that Nidda was a city, the star is taken from the arms of the Lords of Ziegenhain, who owned the city, whereas the crescent may be a typical city or religious symbol.
The seal from the 13th century
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
The arms in an 1884 book
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms on a special cancellation 1976
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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