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In Silber ein aufspringender rot bezungter schwarzer Hund mit goldenem Halsband und goldenem Ring daran. | In Silber ein aufspringender rot bezungter schwarzer Hund mit goldenem Halsband und goldenem Ring daran. | ||
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Tettnang was founded in 1280 by Count Hugo of Montfort and received city rights in 1297 from King Adolf of Nassau. The oldest seal dates from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a dog. The origin or meaning of the dog is unknown. Ever since the dog has been used on the seals and arms of the city. | Tettnang was founded in 1280 by Count Hugo of Montfort and received city rights in 1297 from King Adolf of Nassau. The oldest seal dates from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a dog. The origin or meaning of the dog is unknown. Ever since the dog has been used on the seals and arms of the city. | ||
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TETTNANG
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Bodenseekreis (until 1973 Tettnang)
Additions : 1972 Tannau, Langnau; 1975 Kau
Official blazon
In Silber ein aufspringender rot bezungter schwarzer Hund mit goldenem Halsband und goldenem Ring daran.
Origin/meaning
Tettnang was founded in 1280 by Count Hugo of Montfort and received city rights in 1297 from King Adolf of Nassau. The oldest seal dates from the late 14th century and already shows a dog. The origin or meaning of the dog is unknown. Ever since the dog has been used on the seals and arms of the city.
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.