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<seo title="Wappen von Altenburg" titlemode="append"></seo>'''ALTENBURG''' | |||
State:[[Thüringen]]<br> | |||
District (Kreis):[[Altenburger Land]] <br> | |||
Additions:1922 Drescha, [[Kauerndorf]], Rasephas, Zschernitzsch; 1938 Poschwitz; 1953 Steinwitz; 1993 Ehrenberg; 1994 Zetzscha; 1996 Kosma | |||
[[File:altenbu2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
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Gespalten von Rot und Silber, darin eine silberne Burg; an der Torstelle belegt mit einem goldenen Schild, darin ein schwarzer Löwe mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung; rechts vom Turm schwebend eine silberne Hand, links eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the County Meissen, a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Margraves of Altenburg. | The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the [[Margravate of Meissen|County Meissen]], a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Margraves of Altenburg. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:Altenburg.hes.jpg|350 px|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br/>The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Altenburg.cva.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[Continentale Verlags Anstalt|German album]] +/- 1910 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:2893.aba.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | |||
|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz1.jpg|center|275 px]] <br/>Seals from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:altenburgz1.jpg|center|275 px]] <br/>Seals from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:altenburgz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:altenburgz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:altenburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:altenburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities A]] | [[Category:German Municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:Thüringen]] | [[Category:Thüringen]] | ||
[[Category:Altenburger Land]] | [[Category:Altenburger Land]] |
Latest revision as of 11:35, 10 August 2024
ALTENBURG
State:Thüringen
District (Kreis):Altenburger Land
Additions:1922 Drescha, Kauerndorf, Rasephas, Zschernitzsch; 1938 Poschwitz; 1953 Steinwitz; 1993 Ehrenberg; 1994 Zetzscha; 1996 Kosma
German |
Gespalten von Rot und Silber, darin eine silberne Burg; an der Torstelle belegt mit einem goldenen Schild, darin ein schwarzer Löwe mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung; rechts vom Turm schwebend eine silberne Hand, links eine rote Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show the castle Altenburg, the lion of Meissen, as the city was part of the County Meissen, a hand as a symbol for justice, and a rose, taken from the Margraves of Altenburg.
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708) |
The arms in a German album +/- 1910 | |
The arms in the Abadie albums | ||
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Seals from around 1900 |
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The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature:Bensing, et al; Lexicon Städte und Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig, 1985.