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'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''': [[Baden-Württemberg]][[File:badenwur.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Biberach (kreis)|Biberach]][[File:Biberach.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>><br><br> | |||
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* 1864 Birkendorf | |||
* 1934 [[Bergerhausen]] | |||
* 1972 [[Ringschnait]] | |||
* 1972 [[Stafflangen]] | |||
* 1974 [[Rißegg]] | |||
* 1975 [[Mettenberg (Biberach an der Riss)|Mettenberg]] | |||
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Biberach was already a city in 1240 and the oldest seal is known since 1258. The seal shows the canting beaver (Biber) between a tree and the Imperial Eagle. In later seals the two animals were each placed on a small shield. At the same time the beaver was placed in a small shield on the breast of the eagle. The present arms were granted in 1488 by Emperor Friedrich III, but the colours were in silver a blue beaver, crowned red. Later the colours changed to blue and gold. | Biberach was already a city in 1240 and the oldest seal is known since 1258. The seal shows the canting beaver (Biber) between a tree and the Imperial Eagle. In later seals the two animals were each placed on a small shield. At the same time the beaver was placed in a small shield on the breast of the eagle. The present arms were granted in 1488 by Emperor Friedrich III, but the colours were in silver a blue beaver, crowned red. Later the colours changed to blue and gold. | ||
In two 15th century armorials only the imperial eagle is shown as arms. | |||
===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
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File:Biberach an der Risscg116.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a 15th century manuscript | |||
File:Biberach an der Riss1475.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in the late 15th century | |||
File:Biberach an der Rissjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495) | |||
File:Biberach an der Riss1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms around 1500 | File:Biberach an der Riss1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms around 1500 | ||
File:Biberach an der Riss1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530 | File:Biberach an der Riss1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530 | ||
File:Biberach an der Riss1576.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a manuscript from 1576 | |||
File:Biberach an der Rissgb.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a manuscript from 1584 | |||
File:Biberach an der Rissrp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in the Armorial Ribeaupierre (16th century) | |||
File:Biberach an der Riss}16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | File:Biberach an der Riss}16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
File:Biberach an der Riss17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a 17th century manuscript | File:Biberach an der Riss17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Biberach an der Riss/Arms (crest) of Biberach an der Riss|The arms in a 17th century manuscript | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag Albums, 1920s | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag Albums, 1920s | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:51, 7 July 2024
Country: Germany State: Baden-Württemberg District (Kreis): Biberach > Additions:
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German | In Blau ein aufgerichteter, golden gekrönter goldener Biber. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1962.
Biberach was already a city in 1240 and the oldest seal is known since 1258. The seal shows the canting beaver (Biber) between a tree and the Imperial Eagle. In later seals the two animals were each placed on a small shield. At the same time the beaver was placed in a small shield on the breast of the eagle. The present arms were granted in 1488 by Emperor Friedrich III, but the colours were in silver a blue beaver, crowned red. Later the colours changed to blue and gold.
In two 15th century armorials only the imperial eagle is shown as arms.
Image gallery
The arms in a German album +/- 1910
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms on a special cancellation 1992
with Valence (Drôme)
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Kaffee Hag Albums, 1920s
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