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'''KITZINGEN''' | '''KITZINGEN''' | ||
State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Kitzingen (kreis)|Kitzingen]] (until 1973 a free urban district)<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Kitzingen (kreis)|Kitzingen]] (until 1973 a free urban district)<br> | ||
Additions : 1973 Hoheim; 1975 [[Sickershausen]]; 1978 Hohenfeld, [[Repperndorf]] | Additions: 1973 Hoheim; 1975 [[Sickershausen]]; 1978 Hohenfeld, [[Repperndorf]] | ||
[[FIle:kitzinge.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Blau eine durchgehende, oben gezinnte silberne Brücke mit drei Pfeilern. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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==== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Kitzingen was first mentioned as a city around 1300. The oldest seal dates from 1349 and already shows the important local bridge over the Main river. All later seals and images have shown the bridge, but the actual size and shape has varied through the centuries. The colours are known as above since 1839, but already in the 16<sup>th</sup> century the arms were blue and silver, but at that time the filed was silver and the bridge blue. | Kitzingen was first mentioned as a city around 1300. The oldest seal dates from 1349 and already shows the important local bridge over the Main river. All later seals and images have shown the bridge, but the actual size and shape has varied through the centuries. The colours are known as above since 1839, but already in the 16<sup>th</sup> century the arms were blue and silver, but at that time the filed was silver and the bridge blue. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:kitzingenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:kitzingenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kitzingen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |- | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kitzingen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities K]] | [[Category:German Municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Bayern]] | [[Category:Bayern]] | ||
[[Category:Kitzingen]] | [[Category:Kitzingen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 28 January 2024
KITZINGEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Kitzingen (until 1973 a free urban district)
Additions: 1973 Hoheim; 1975 Sickershausen; 1978 Hohenfeld, Repperndorf
| German | In Blau eine durchgehende, oben gezinnte silberne Brücke mit drei Pfeilern. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Kitzingen was first mentioned as a city around 1300. The oldest seal dates from 1349 and already shows the important local bridge over the Main river. All later seals and images have shown the bridge, but the actual size and shape has varied through the centuries. The colours are known as above since 1839, but already in the 16th century the arms were blue and silver, but at that time the filed was silver and the bridge blue.
 The arms in a 16th century manuscript |
 The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 Seal from around 1900 | |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
 Municipal stationery, 1960s |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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