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'''ERFURT (EF)''' | '''ERFURT (EF)''' | ||
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Incorporated into: 1994 [[Erfurt]] (city), [[Gotha (kreis)|Gotha]], [[Sömmerda (kreis)|Sömmerda]] | Incorporated into: 1994 [[Erfurt]] (city), [[Gotha (kreis)|Gotha]], [[Sömmerda (kreis)|Sömmerda]] | ||
[[File:erfurt.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:erfurt.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | {| class="wikitable" | ||
The arms were | |+Official blazon | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 8, 1992. | |||
The arms show the wheel of the city of Erfurt and also symbolises industry. The left half shows a woad plant (<em>Isatis tinctoria</em>), which was cultivated for its pigment production. Cultivation was for many centuries an important source of income in the district. | The arms show the wheel of the city of Erfurt and also symbolises industry. The left half shows a woad plant (<em>Isatis tinctoria</em>), which was cultivated for its pigment production. Cultivation was for many centuries an important source of income in the district. | ||
Until 1949 the district seems to have used a shield divided by a wavy division line and with three wheatears for agriculture and the wheel of Erfurt. | |||
[[File:erfurt1.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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[[Literature]] : Ulle, 1993. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Ulle, 1993. | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||