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'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Hochsauerlandkreis]][[File:arnsberg.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br> (until 1969 [[Brilon (kreis)|Brilon]])<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1975 [[Alme]] | |||
* 1975 [[Altenbüren]] | |||
* 1975 [[Amt Thülen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Bontkirchen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Esshoff]] | |||
* 1975 [[Hoppecke]] | |||
* 1975 [[Madfeld]] | |||
* 1975 [[Messinghausen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Nehden]] | |||
* 1975 [[Radlinghausen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Rixen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Rösenbeck]] | |||
* 1975 [[Scharfenberg]] | |||
* 1975 [[Thülen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Wülfte]] | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Geteilt von Silber und Schwarz; oben ein durchgehendes schwarzes Kreuz, unten auf schwarzem Grund ein schräg liegender silberner Schlüssel mit nach unten gekehrtem Bart. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on January 28, 1911 and confirmed on May 3, 1978. | The arms were granted on January 28, 1911 and confirmed on May 3, 1978. | ||
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Brilon became a city in 1220 and was a possession of the bishops op Köln (Cologne). The first seal, which dates from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century, shows a city wall with in the gate the two crossed keys of St. Peter. St Peter was the patron saint of the diocese of Köln. In a seal from 1547 the present arms first appear. The arms show the cross, taken from the arms of the diocese of Köln, with one of the keys of St. Peter. | Brilon became a city in 1220 and was a possession of the bishops op Köln (Cologne). The first seal, which dates from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century, shows a city wall with in the gate the two crossed keys of St. Peter. St Peter was the patron saint of the diocese of Köln. In a seal from 1547 the present arms first appear. The arms show the cross, taken from the arms of the diocese of Köln, with one of the keys of St. Peter. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:brilonz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|13th century seal of the city | |||
| | File:Brilon1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
File:brilonz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:brilon.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Brilon.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968 | |||
File:Brilonp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|Postal cancellation 1976 | |||
File:Brilonp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms on a special cancellation 1988 | |||
File:Brilonp2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|Postal cancellation 2008 | |||
File:brilon5.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms on a fire brigade truck | |||
File:brilon6.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms in the city | |||
File:brilon7.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms in the city | |||
File:brilon8.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms in the city | |||
File:brilon9.jpg|alt=Wappen von Brilon/Arms (crest) of Brilon|The arms in the city | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K.:Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1964-1971. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | |||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | [[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | ||
[[Category:Hochsauerlandkreis]] | [[Category:Hochsauerlandkreis]] |
Latest revision as of 06:54, 15 August 2024
Country: Germany State: Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis): Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1969 Brilon) Additions:
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German | Geteilt von Silber und Schwarz; oben ein durchgehendes schwarzes Kreuz, unten auf schwarzem Grund ein schräg liegender silberner Schlüssel mit nach unten gekehrtem Bart. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on January 28, 1911 and confirmed on May 3, 1978.
Brilon became a city in 1220 and was a possession of the bishops op Köln (Cologne). The first seal, which dates from the early 13th century, shows a city wall with in the gate the two crossed keys of St. Peter. St Peter was the patron saint of the diocese of Köln. In a seal from 1547 the present arms first appear. The arms show the cross, taken from the arms of the diocese of Köln, with one of the keys of St. Peter.
Image gallery
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in an album from 1968
Literature: Stadler, K.:Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1964-1971.
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