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The arms are the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of [[ | The arms are the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of [[Orlamünde]]. The Counts of Orlamünde were lords of the city in the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms have been used since the 14<sup>th</sup> century (seals with the arms date from 1387). During the Third Reich the arms were abandoned, but restored in 1945. In 1975 the arms were re-granted. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
WEIMAR
State : Thüringen
Urban District (Kreisfreie Stadt) : Weimar
Official blazon
In einem goldenen, mit roten Herzen übersäten Schild ein rot gezungter, steigender schwarzer Löwe.
Origin/meaning
The arms are the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Orlamünde. The Counts of Orlamünde were lords of the city in the 14th century. The arms have been used since the 14th century (seals with the arms date from 1387). During the Third Reich the arms were abandoned, but restored in 1945. In 1975 the arms were re-granted.
Seal from around 1900 |
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s; Ulle, H. : Thüringer Wappenbuch; Arbeitsgemeinschaft Genealogie Thüringen, Erfurt, 1994, 218 p.