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''' RITTERSBACH''' | ''' RITTERSBACH''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State :[[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Mosbach (kreis)|Mosbach]])<br> | District (Kreis) :[[Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Mosbach (kreis)|Mosbach]])<br> | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Elztal]] | Incorporated into:1975 [[Elztal]] | ||
[[File:Rittersbach.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Rittersbach.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms shows the local patron saint, Saint George, killing a dragon. He is shown as a canting knight (Ritter). The village already used the saint in its seals since the 19th century. | The arms shows the local patron saint, Saint George, killing a dragon. He is shown as a canting knight (Ritter). The village already used the saint in its seals since the 19th century. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: John et al., 1990 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:John et al., 1990 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:02, 10 August 2024
RITTERSBACH
State :Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) :Neckar-Odenwald Kreis (until 1973 Mosbach)
Incorporated into:1975 Elztal
| German | In Rot auf silbernem Pferd mit schwarzem Sattel- und Zaumzeug St. Georg in goldener Rüstung, rechtshin reitend und einen goldenen Drachen tötend. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 2, 1957.
The arms shows the local patron saint, Saint George, killing a dragon. He is shown as a canting knight (Ritter). The village already used the saint in its seals since the 19th century. Literature:John et al., 1990
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