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Revision as of 09:15, 7 April 2023
GEISENFELD
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Additions : 1971 Engelbrechtsmünster, Gaden, Geisenfeldwinden, Nötting, Parleiten, Schillwitzried, Untermettenbach, Unterpindhart; 1978 Ilmendorf, Rottenegg, Zell
German | Im roten Dreiecksschild ein silberner Zickzackbalken. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Geisenfeld received town rights in 1310 and was fortified in 1407. The oldest seal dates from 1412 and shows already the arms as shown above. The arms are derived from the oldest arms of the Wittelsbach family and were also used by the local monastery. The oldest known colours are in red a silver bar (known since 1608) but in the late 18th century the colours were exchanged.
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms on a beer coaster
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s