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The bow in the upper half of the arms is a canting element (Bogen=bow). The star is most likely an older village symbol. The colours are those of the Counts of Bogen and their successors, the Dukes of Bayern. | The bow in the upper half of the arms is a canting element (Bogen=bow). The star is most likely an older village symbol. The colours are those of the Counts of Bogen and their successors, the Dukes of Bayern. | ||
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File:Bogen1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bogen/Arms (crest) of Bogen |The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] | File:Bogen1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Bogen/Arms (crest) of Bogen |The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599] |
Revision as of 07:46, 1 September 2023
BOGEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Straubing-Bogen (until 1973 Bogen)
Additions : 1972 Bogenberg, Degernbach; 1978 Oberalteich (1974 Agendorf)
German | In Blau ein goldener Bogen mit silberner Sehne über einem sechsstrahligen goldenen Stern. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted by the Dukes of Bayern on January 29, 1461.
The bow in the upper half of the arms is a canting element (Bogen=bow). The star is most likely an older village symbol. The colours are those of the Counts of Bogen and their successors, the Dukes of Bayern.
Image Gallery
The arms in a manuscript from 1599
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (+/- 1910)
The arms in an album from 1968
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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