Altenburger Land: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - " / Arms" to "/Arms") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "↵↵{{de}}↵{{media}}" to " {{de}} {{media}}") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
||
(11 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''ALTENBURGER LAND (ABG)''' | '''ALTENBURGER LAND (ABG)''' | ||
State : [[Thüringen]]<br/> | State : [[Thüringen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1993 [[Altenburg (kreis)|Altenburg]], Schmölln | Additions: 1993 [[Altenburg (kreis)|Altenburg]], Schmölln | ||
[[File:altenbur.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:altenbur.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
Line 16: | Line 14: | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| | | blazon wanted | ||
|} | |} | ||
Line 24: | Line 22: | ||
The rose in the first quarter is derived from the old County and counts of Altenburg, which existed until the 15<sup>th</sup> century. It later became a possession of the Wettin family as [[Sachsen-Altenburg]]. The arms of the Wettin family is shown in the third quarter. The second quarter shows the arms of the Pleissenland, which now forms part of the district. The fourth quarter shows an acorn, the highest playing card in the Skat game, which originated in the district. | The rose in the first quarter is derived from the old County and counts of Altenburg, which existed until the 15<sup>th</sup> century. It later became a possession of the Wettin family as [[Sachsen-Altenburg]]. The arms of the Wettin family is shown in the third quarter. The second quarter shows the arms of the Pleissenland, which now forms part of the district. The fourth quarter shows an acorn, the highest playing card in the Skat game, which originated in the district. | ||
{{de}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Linder and Olzog, 1996. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Linder and Olzog, 1996. | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
Revision as of 07:49, 7 July 2024
ALTENBURGER LAND (ABG)
State : Thüringen
Additions: 1993 Altenburg, Schmölln
German |
Geviert; 1 in Silber eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern; 2 in Blau ein von Gold und Silber geteilter Löwe; 3 neunmal von Schwarz und Gold geteilt und mit einem grünen Rautenkranz belegt; 4 in Silber eine rote Eichel mit grünem Kelch. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 28, 1995.
The rose in the first quarter is derived from the old County and counts of Altenburg, which existed until the 15th century. It later became a possession of the Wettin family as Sachsen-Altenburg. The arms of the Wettin family is shown in the third quarter. The second quarter shows the arms of the Pleissenland, which now forms part of the district. The fourth quarter shows an acorn, the highest playing card in the Skat game, which originated in the district.
This page is part of the German heraldry portal Deutsche Wappensammlung |
Heraldry of the World |
German heraldry:
|
Selected collector's items from Germany:
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site
Literature: Linder and Olzog, 1996.