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Additions : 1971 Klautzenbach; 1978 Bärnzell, Rabenstein (partly) | Additions : 1971 Klautzenbach; 1978 Bärnzell, Rabenstein (partly) | ||
[[File:zwiesel.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:zwiesel.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Rot eine gestürzte, eingeschweifte goldene Spitze; im ganzen überdeckt mit einem stehenden, blau gerüsteten Ritter mit blauem Eisenhut und Dolch an der Seite, in der Rechten ein mit goldenem Wehrgehänge umwundenes blaues Schwert, mit der Linken gestützt auf einen gespaltenen Schild; darin vorne in Gold am Spalt ein halber schwarzer Adler, hinten die bayerischen Rauten. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 11, 1560 by Duke Albrecht of Bayern. | The arms were officially granted on September 11, 1560 by Duke Albrecht of Bayern. | ||
The point is a symbol for the geographical situation of the town in a valley and is also a canting element (Zwiesel means a kind of valley). The meaning of the knight is not known. The small shield shows the imperial eagle and the diamonds of Bayern. The arms have never changed, although the size and shape of the knight has varied widely during the centuries. | The point is a symbol for the geographical situation of the town in a valley and is also a canting element (Zwiesel means a kind of valley). The meaning of the knight is not known. The small shield shows the imperial eagle and the diamonds of Bayern. The arms have never changed, although the size and shape of the knight has varied widely during the centuries. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Zwiesel1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwiesel/Arms (crest) of Zwiesel|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] | |||
File:Zwiesel1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwiesel/Arms (crest) of Zwiesel|The arms by Apian (1559) | |||
File:zwiesel.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Zwiesel/Arms (crest) of Zwiesel|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|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 Z]] | [[Category:German Municipalities Z]] |
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