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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm (kreis)|Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm]][[File:pfaffenh.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1972 Dünzing | |||
* 1972 Hartacker | |||
* 1972 Oberhartheim | |||
* 1978 Irsching | |||
* 1978 Menning | |||
* 1978 Rockolding | |||
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The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms. | The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Vohburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms by Apian (1559) | File:vohburgjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495) | ||
File:Vohburg an der Donau1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] | File:Vohburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms by Apian (1559) | ||
File:vohburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:Vohburg an der Donau1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] | ||
File:vohburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Bayern  District (Kreis) : Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm  Additions:
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| German | In Silber ein steigender roter Fuchs. |
| English | Argent, a fox rampant Gules. |
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14th century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms.
Image gallery
The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)
The arms by Apian (1559)
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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