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The arms were granted on March 5, 1930. | The arms were granted on March 5, 1930. | ||
The oldest known seal of the city dates from 1597 | The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14th century and shows an Emperor on a throne. The second seal from 1597 shows the imperial eagle. To distinguish the arms from other arms with the same eagle, a letter P was placed on the tail of the eagle. This composition was used on seals and as arms until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. In the late 19<sup>th</sup> century the P was placed in a breast-shield and the arms were granted accordingly. | ||
===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== |
Revision as of 07:30, 4 January 2024
Country : Germany State : Rheinland-Pfalz District (Kreis) : Alzey-Worms (until 1969 Worms) Incorporated into:
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 5, 1930.
The oldest known seal of the city dates from the 14th century and shows an Emperor on a throne. The second seal from 1597 shows the imperial eagle. To distinguish the arms from other arms with the same eagle, a letter P was placed on the tail of the eagle. This composition was used on seals and as arms until the late 19th century. In the late 19th century the P was placed in a breast-shield and the arms were granted accordingly.
Image gallery
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Lehrmann, 1960.
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