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The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms. | The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms. | ||
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File:Königsbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The seal on a 17th century document | File:Königsbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The seal on a 17th century document | ||
Revision as of 08:25, 3 September 2023
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Giessen  (until 1976 Wetzlar) Incorporated into:
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| German | Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Dreiberg. |
| English | blazon wanted |
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The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16th century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.
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The seal on a 17th century document
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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