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The arms were officially granted on January 17, 1979. | The arms were officially granted on January 17, 1979. | ||
The lion is taken from the arms of the Lords of Langenburg, who built the local castle, but they became already extinct in 1600. Even though no seals exist of the town until 1600, the oldest seals all show the lion. | The lion is taken from the arms of the Lords of Langenburg, who built the local castle, but they became already extinct in 1600. Even though no seals exist of the town until 1600, the oldest seals all show the lion. | ||
In the late 17<sup>th</sup> century the diamonds appear as a typical symbol for the city, but these were already in the 17<sup>th</sup> century replaced by a letter L. | In the late 17<sup>th</sup> century the diamonds appear as a typical symbol for the city, but these were already in the 17<sup>th</sup> century replaced by a letter L. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1877 poster | |||
|align="center"|[[File:langenburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:langenburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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