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'''DELKENHEIM''' | '''DELKENHEIM''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : Wiesbaden (until 1977 [[Main-Taunus Kreis]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : Wiesbaden (until 1977 [[Main-Taunus Kreis]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1977 [[Wiesbaden]] | Incorporated into: 1977 [[Wiesbaden]] | ||
[[File:delkenhe.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show an undefined symbol, which was used as a village symbol on border-stones since the middle of the 19<sup>th</sup> century. <br/> | The arms show an undefined symbol, which was used as a village symbol on border-stones since the middle of the 19<sup>th</sup> century. <br/> | ||
Although Delkenheim received city rights from the Lords of Eppstein in 1320, it never developed into a city and did not have its own seal until the 17<sup>th</sup> century. This seal showed the apostles Judas and Simon, the local patron saints. Later seals placed the saints in a shield, but this composition was never used as true heraldic arms. | Although Delkenheim received city rights from the Lords of Eppstein in 1320, it never developed into a city and did not have its own seal until the 17<sup>th</sup> century. This seal showed the apostles Judas and Simon, the local patron saints. Later seals placed the saints in a shield, but this composition was never used as true heraldic arms. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities D]] | [[Category:German Municipalities D]] | ||
[[Category:Hessen]] | |||
[[Category:Wiesbaden]] | [[Category:Wiesbaden]] | ||
[[Category:Main-Taunus Kreis]] | [[Category:Main-Taunus Kreis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:56, 28 January 2024
DELKENHEIM
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Wiesbaden (until 1977 Main-Taunus Kreis)
Incorporated into: 1977 Wiesbaden
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show an undefined symbol, which was used as a village symbol on border-stones since the middle of the 19th century.
Although Delkenheim received city rights from the Lords of Eppstein in 1320, it never developed into a city and did not have its own seal until the 17th century. This seal showed the apostles Judas and Simon, the local patron saints. Later seals placed the saints in a shield, but this composition was never used as true heraldic arms.
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Literature: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956