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'''ELKERHAUSEN''' | '''ELKERHAUSEN''' | ||
State :[[Hessen]]<br/> | State:[[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) :[[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1974 [[Oberlahnkreis]])<br/> | District (Kreis):[[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1974 [[Oberlahnkreis]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into:1974 [[Weinbach]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Weinbach]] | ||
[[File:elkersha.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:elkersha.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Elkershausen, which had a large castle in the area in the late 12<sup>th</sup> century (mentioned in 1191), around which the village developed. Until its extinction in 1725 the family played a role in the village, especially until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Elkershausen, which had a large castle in the area in the late 12<sup>th</sup> century (mentioned in 1191), around which the village developed. Until its extinction in 1725 the family played a role in the village, especially until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
{{de}} | {{de}} |
Latest revision as of 07:43, 13 August 2024
ELKERHAUSEN
State:Hessen
District (Kreis):Limburg-Weilburg (until 1974 Oberlahnkreis)
Incorporated into: 1974 Weinbach
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 31, 1961.
The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Elkershausen, which had a large castle in the area in the late 12th century (mentioned in 1191), around which the village developed. Until its extinction in 1725 the family played a role in the village, especially until the 14th century.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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