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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
| | | Über rotem Dreiberg gespalten von Silber und Blau, überdeckt mit einer schräglinken goldenen Pflugschleife. | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted in 1558 by Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria. The field is taken from the arms of the Lords of | The arms were granted in 1558 by Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria. The field is taken from the arms of the Lords of [[Moosburg]], as the town was a possession of these counts in the Middle ages. The mountain is canting (Berg). The plough iron is a local symbol and stands for agriculture. Even though the iron is often misinterpreted and misdrawn, the arms have never changed since. | ||
In two Rolls of Arms from 1562 and 1565 the new arms were not yet added; both show a monk as a canting symbol (Pfaffe). | In two Rolls of Arms from 1562 and 1565 the new arms were not yet added; both show a monk as a canting symbol (Pfaffe). | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:Pfaffenberg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfaffenberg/Arms of Pfaffenberg|The arms by Apian (1559) | ||
File:pfaffenberg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfaffenberg/Arms of Pfaffenberg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||