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The arms were granted | The arms were granted on June 19, 1548 by Emperor Charles V and again on February 8, 1982. | ||
The meaning or origin of the figure in the arms is not quite clear. In the original description the figure is described as a siren. There is no explanation. The village became a town in 1438, but from the century between this date and the granting of the arms, there are no seals or images of arms known. The town was a part of the State of [[Freising]], which used completely different arms. Ever since 1548 the arms have been used, although the clothing of the siren has sometimes changed (or was removed at all). | The meaning or origin of the figure in the arms is not quite clear. In the original description the figure is described as a siren. There is no explanation. The village became a town in 1438, but from the century between this date and the granting of the arms, there are no seals or images of arms known. The town was a part of the State of [[Freising]], which used completely different arms. Ever since 1548 the arms have been used, although the clothing of the siren has sometimes changed (or was removed at all). |
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Country : Germany State : Bayern District (Kreis) : Erding (until 1973 Wasserburg am Inn) Additions:
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German | In Blau eine rot gekleidete, golden gekrönte Meerjungfrau, die mit den Händen die beiden Fischschwänze emporhält. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 19, 1548 by Emperor Charles V and again on February 8, 1982.
The meaning or origin of the figure in the arms is not quite clear. In the original description the figure is described as a siren. There is no explanation. The village became a town in 1438, but from the century between this date and the granting of the arms, there are no seals or images of arms known. The town was a part of the State of Freising, which used completely different arms. Ever since 1548 the arms have been used, although the clothing of the siren has sometimes changed (or was removed at all).
Image gallery
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms on a local road sign (with Ernstbrunn)
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; lower image from the Isen city guide.
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