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<center>''' {{uc:Matzenbach}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''': [[Rheinland-Pfalz]][[File:Rheinlan.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Kusel (kreis)|Kusel]][[File:Kusel.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''Verbandsgemeinde''': [[Verbandsgemeinde Oberes Glantal|Oberes Glantal]] [[File:Oberesglantal.amt.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 2017 [[Verbandsgemeinde Glan-Münchweiler|Glan-Münchweiler]]) | |||
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* 1971 Eisenbach-Matzenbach | |||
** 1969 [[Eisenbach (Matzenbach)|Eisenbach]] | |||
** 1969 [[Matzenbach (old)|Matzenbach]] | |||
* 1971 [[Gimsbach]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Von Blau und Grün durch einen silbernen Schrägwellenbalken geteilt, oben ein wachsendes silbernes Mühlrad, unten ein schwebendes lateinisches silbernes Kreuz, aus dessen unterem Schaft rechts ein mondsichelförmiger Haken herauswächst. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on November 4, 1986. | The arms were granted on November 4, 1986. | ||
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The arms combine elements from the arms of the former municipalities. The wheel is taken from the old arms of Matzenbach and Gimsbach. The wavy bend is canting (Bach is stream, brook) for all former municipalities, whereas the lower part is taken from the oldest known seal of Eisenbach. The meaning of the symbol is not known, most likely it is an old village symbol without specific meaning. | The arms combine elements from the arms of the former municipalities. The wheel is taken from the old arms of Matzenbach and Gimsbach. The wavy bend is canting (Bach is stream, brook) for all former municipalities, whereas the lower part is taken from the oldest known seal of Eisenbach. The meaning of the symbol is not known, most likely it is an old village symbol without specific meaning. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] |
Latest revision as of 09:10, 16 June 2024
Country: Germany State: Rheinland-Pfalz District (Kreis): Kusel Verbandsgemeinde: Oberes Glantal (until 2017 Glan-Münchweiler) Additions:
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German | Von Blau und Grün durch einen silbernen Schrägwellenbalken geteilt, oben ein wachsendes silbernes Mühlrad, unten ein schwebendes lateinisches silbernes Kreuz, aus dessen unterem Schaft rechts ein mondsichelförmiger Haken herauswächst. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 4, 1986.
The arms combine elements from the arms of the former municipalities. The wheel is taken from the old arms of Matzenbach and Gimsbach. The wavy bend is canting (Bach is stream, brook) for all former municipalities, whereas the lower part is taken from the oldest known seal of Eisenbach. The meaning of the symbol is not known, most likely it is an old village symbol without specific meaning.
Literature: Debus, 1988
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