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'''HOMBERG (EFZE)''' | '''HOMBERG (EFZE)''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Fritzlar-Homberg]] (until 1932 Homberg))<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Fritzlar-Homberg]] (until 1932 Homberg))<br/> | ||
Additions : 1971 Allmuthshausen (1968 Rückersfeld), Berge, Caßdorf, Dickershausen, Holzhausen bei Homberg, Hombergshausen, Hülsa, Lembach, Lützelwig, Mörshausen, Mardorf, Mühlhausen, Relbehausen, Rodemann, Roppershain, Sondheim, Steindorf, Waßmuthshausen, Welferode, Wernswig | Additions: 1971 Allmuthshausen (1968 Rückersfeld), Berge, Caßdorf, Dickershausen, Holzhausen bei Homberg, Hombergshausen, Hülsa, Lembach, Lützelwig, Mörshausen, Mardorf, Mühlhausen, Relbehausen, Rodemann, Roppershain, Sondheim, Steindorf, Waßmuthshausen, Welferode, Wernswig | ||
[[File:homberg1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:homberg1.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| Im blauen Schild oben ein schreitender, rotgezungter goldener Löwe, unten zwei kleinere einander zugewandte steigende goldene Löwen. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Homberg received city rights before 1231 and the oldest known seal dates from 1246. The seal shows a lion, but colours are not known. A second seal, known since 1239 but younger in design, shows the striped lion of Hessen. | Homberg received city rights before 1231 and the oldest known seal dates from 1246. The seal shows a lion, but colours are not known. A second seal, known since 1239 but younger in design, shows the striped lion of Hessen. | ||
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In the early 16<sup>th</sup> century the city also used a coat of arms not based on the seal. The shield showed three trefoils, but was hardly used after the early 16<sup>th</sup> century. | In the early 16<sup>th</sup> century the city also used a coat of arms not based on the seal. The shield showed three trefoils, but was hardly used after the early 16<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Homberg (Efze)17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730] | |||
File:Homberg (Efze)1884.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]] | |||
File:hombergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms on a seal from around 1900 | |||
| | File:homberg2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The 16th century arms | ||
File:homberg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Homberg.pcde.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms on a postcard (1980s) | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | |||
[[Category:Hessen]] | |||
[[Category:Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] | [[Category:Schwalm-Eder Kreis]] | ||
[[Category:Fritzlar-Homberg]] | [[Category:Fritzlar-Homberg]] |
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