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| | | In Gold eine rote Zinnenmauer bekrönt von drei goldbeknauften blau bedachten Spitztürmen, der mittlere breiter und höher; im blau umrandeten schwarzen Tor ein gelehnter goldener Schild mit zwei roten Balken. | ||
In Gold eine rote Zinnenmauer bekrönt von drei goldbeknauften blau bedachten Spitztürmen, der mittlere breiter und höher; im blau umrandeten schwarzen Tor ein gelehnter goldener Schild mit zwei roten Balken. | |||
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Oldenburg was the seat of the counts of the same name, and received city rights in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest seal dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century and is known since 1307. The seal shows only a castle. In the late 14<sup>th</sup> century, the patron saint, St. Lawrence is shown in the gate, with the arms of the counts of Oldenburg on each side. From the 16<sup>th</sup> century onwards the patron saint was removed and only the, simplified, arms of the counts are seen in the gate. | Oldenburg was the seat of the counts of the same name, and received city rights in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest seal dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century and is known since 1307. The seal shows only a castle. In the late 14<sup>th</sup> century, the patron saint, St. Lawrence is shown in the gate, with the arms of the counts of Oldenburg on each side. From the 16<sup>th</sup> century onwards the patron saint was removed and only the, simplified, arms of the counts are seen in the gate. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Oldenburg.cos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms on a coaster | |||
File:Oldenburg16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
| | File:oldenburg.hes.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | ||
File:oldenburgz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:Oldenburg.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | |||
| | File:oldenburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
| | File:oldenburg.abd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms in the [[Abdulla-Deutsche Städtewappen|Abdulla]] album, 1928 | ||
File:Oldenburg.him.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms on a [[Himmelreich|matchbox label]] | |||
File:Oldenburg.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Oldenburg/Arms (crest) of Oldenburg|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:47, 7 January 2024
OLDENBURG
State : Niedersachsen
Urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt) : Oldenburg
Additions : 1922 Osternburg; 1924 Eversten; 1933 Ohmstede
German | In Gold eine rote Zinnenmauer bekrönt von drei goldbeknauften blau bedachten Spitztürmen, der mittlere breiter und höher; im blau umrandeten schwarzen Tor ein gelehnter goldener Schild mit zwei roten Balken. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted in 1927.
Oldenburg was the seat of the counts of the same name, and received city rights in the 13th century. The oldest seal dates from the 13th century and is known since 1307. The seal shows only a castle. In the late 14th century, the patron saint, St. Lawrence is shown in the gate, with the arms of the counts of Oldenburg on each side. From the 16th century onwards the patron saint was removed and only the, simplified, arms of the counts are seen in the gate.
Image gallery
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in the Abdulla album, 1928
The arms on a matchbox label
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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