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===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
*(de)
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
|
|-
|'''English'''
| {{blazon wanted}}
|}
 
===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The star is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hewen, who owned the city until 1398, when it became a possession of Austria. The star already appears in the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century. The colours are known since 1591.  
The star is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hewen, who owned the city until 1398, when it became a possession of Austria. The star already appears in the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the late 14<sup>th</sup> century. The colours are known since 1591.