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'''KUSEL''' | '''KUSEL''' | ||
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Kusel (kreis)|Kusel]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Kusel (kreis)|Kusel]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1939 [[Diedelkopf]]; 1974 Bledesbach<br> | Additions: 1939 [[Diedelkopf]]; 1974 Bledesbach<br> | ||
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Kusel|Kusel]] | '''Verbandsgemeinde''': [[Verbandsgemeinde Kusel-Altenglan|Kusel-Altenglan]][[File:Kuselaltenglan.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 2018 [[Verbandsgemeinde Kusel|Kusel]])<br><br><br> | ||
[[File:kusel.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:kusel.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms are based on elements from the old seals of the city. The wavy bend is the Kuselbach river that runs through the city. The staff is a symbol of St. Remigius. A large part of the area belonged since the 10th to a Benedictine Abbey, founded from Reims in France. Its patron saint was St. Remigius. Around the abbey Kusel the city developed and received city rights around 1286. | The arms are based on elements from the old seals of the city. The wavy bend is the Kuselbach river that runs through the city. The staff is a symbol of St. Remigius. A large part of the area belonged since the 10th to a Benedictine Abbey, founded from Reims in France. Its patron saint was St. Remigius. Around the abbey Kusel the city developed and received city rights around 1286. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Kusel1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Kusel/ Arms of Kusel|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | File:Kusel1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Kusel/ Arms of Kusel|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:39, 23 August 2024
KUSEL
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Kusel
Additions: 1939 Diedelkopf; 1974 Bledesbach
Verbandsgemeinde: Kusel-Altenglan
(until 2018 Kusel)
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 31, 1848 by King Max II of Bayern.
The arms are based on elements from the old seals of the city. The wavy bend is the Kuselbach river that runs through the city. The staff is a symbol of St. Remigius. A large part of the area belonged since the 10th to a Benedictine Abbey, founded from Reims in France. Its patron saint was St. Remigius. Around the abbey Kusel the city developed and received city rights around 1286.
Image gallery
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
The arms in an album from 1910
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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