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'''WIES'''
*[[File:wieskw.jpg|60 px]][[Wies (Kleines Wiesental)]], a former municipality, now part of Kleines Wiesental, Germany
 
*[[File:wies.jpg|60 px]][[Wies (Steiermark)]], a municipality in the Steiermark State, Austria
State : [[Steiermark]]<br>
District : Deutschlandsberg
 
[[File:wies.jpg|center]]
 
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted on July 21, 1922.
 
The arms contain references to Styria (panther), the Faith (church), industry and mining (the coal mines at Wies were very important after World War I, when most of Austria was freezing and starving) and agriculture (sickle).
 
<a href=http://www.ngw.nl/literatu|Literat ure]] : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 13 (1963), p. 87
 
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities W]]
[[Category:Steiermark]]
[[Category:Deutschlandsberg]]
[[Category:Granted 1922]]

Revision as of 06:12, 4 September 2013

Wies can refer to :