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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Bergstrasse]][[File:Bergstra.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1971 [[Hambach (Heppenheim)|Hambach]] | |||
* 1971 [[Mittershausen]] | |||
* 1971 [[Ober-Laudenbach]] | |||
* 1972 [[Erbach (Heppenheim)|Erbach]] | |||
* 1972 [[Kirschhausen]] | |||
** 1970 Igelsbach | |||
* 1972 [[Sonderbach]] | |||
* 1972 [[Wald-Erlenbach]] | |||
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| Geteilt und unten von Silber und Rot gespalten; oben ein wachsender golden gekrönter, golden bewehrter, mehrfach von Silber und Rot geteilter Löwe, der mit der rechten Pranke ein silbernes Schwert schwingt; unten vorne ein rotes Nagelspitzkreuz; hinten ein sechsspeichiges silbernes Rad. | |||
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The lion in the upper half is the lion of Hessen, the cross is the symbol of the Lorsch Abbey and the wheel is the symbol of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. Heppenheim was a possession of the Lorsch Abbey until 1232, when it became a possession of the Archbishops of Mainz. Since 1803 the city belongs to Hessen. | The lion in the upper half is the lion of Hessen, the cross is the symbol of the Lorsch Abbey and the wheel is the symbol of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. Heppenheim was a possession of the Lorsch Abbey until 1232, when it became a possession of the Archbishops of Mainz. Since 1803 the city belongs to Hessen. | ||
An interesting proposal was made in 1867, showing the Abbot of Lorsch as city arms. This was based on the oldest 15th century seal of the city. | |||
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File:Heppenheimz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|The oldest seal of the city | |||
File:Heppenheim1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|The arms in 1867 | |||
File:heppenheim.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Heppenheim50.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|Municipal stationery, 1950s | |||
File:Heppenheim60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
File:Heppenheimp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Heppenheim/Arms (crest) of Heppenheim|The arms on a special cancellation 1974<br>with [[Kaltern an der Weinstrasse]] and [[Luby|Schönbach]] | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] |
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