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'''MILTENBERG''' | '''MILTENBERG''' | ||
State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Miltenberg (kreis)|Miltenberg]]<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Miltenberg (kreis)|Miltenberg]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1971 Breitendiel; 1976 [[Mainbullau]], Schippach , Wenschdorf | Additions: 1971 Breitendiel; 1976 [[Mainbullau]], Schippach , Wenschdorf | ||
[[File:miltenberg.jpg|center]] | [[File:miltenberg.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Geviert von Rot und Silber; in Feld 1 und 4 ein sechsspeichiges silbernes Rad; in Feld 2 und 3 der rote Buchstabe M | Geviert von Rot und Silber; in Feld 1 und 4 ein sechsspeichiges silbernes Rad; in Feld 2 und 3 der rote Buchstabe M | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Miltenberg probably became a city in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The first known seal dates from 1308 and shows the patron saint of the [ | Miltenberg probably became a city in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The first known seal dates from 1308 and shows the patron saint of the [[State of Mainz]], St. Martin, sitting on a throne and holding a stick and book. All later seals show the same picture, the patron saint with a small shield with the letter M, the initial of the town. Besides the seals there are two descriptions and pictures of the 17<sup>th</sup> century where the arms show tho wheels of Mainz and two letters M, placed crosswise. | ||
The present arms are based on these latter | The present arms are based on these latter seals, the previous arms were based on the old seals, see below. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:miltenberg.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
|align="center"|[[File:miltenbe.jpg|center]] <br/>The previous arms | |align="center"|[[File:miltenberg.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 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:miltenbe.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The previous arms | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-mus.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [https://www.deutsches-wappen-museum.de/ Deutsches Wappenmuseum] | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] | ||
[[Category:Bayern]] | [[Category:Bayern]] | ||
[[Category:Miltenberg]] | [[Category:Miltenberg]] |
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