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The arms show a star taken from the arms of the lords of Erbach, and the rose taken from the arms of the Counts and Princes of Löwenstein-Wertheim. The two families ruled the town and local castle together until 1806. The oldest seal of the town, dating from 1600 shows three roses and three stars. The sword is a symbol for the local court, which operated for many centuries. | The arms show a star taken from the arms of the lords of Erbach, and the rose taken from the arms of the Counts and Princes of Löwenstein-Wertheim. The two families ruled the town and local castle together until 1806. The oldest seal of the town, dating from 1600 shows three roses and three stars. The sword is a symbol for the local court, which operated for many centuries. | ||
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File:Neustadt (Odenwald)1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Neustadt (Odenwald)/Arms (crest) of Neustadt (Odenwald)|The arms in 1867 | File:Neustadt (Odenwald)1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Neustadt (Odenwald)/Arms (crest) of Neustadt (Odenwald)|The arms in 1867 |
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Country : Germany State : Hessen District (Kreis) : Odenwaldkreis (until 1972 Erbach) Additions:
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German | In einem von einem silbernen Schwert mit goldenem Griff geteilten Schild rechts oben in Blau eine fünfblättrige silberne Rose mit rotem Butzen, links oben in Rot einen silbernen sechsstraligen Stern. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 27, 1927.
The arms show a star taken from the arms of the lords of Erbach, and the rose taken from the arms of the Counts and Princes of Löwenstein-Wertheim. The two families ruled the town and local castle together until 1806. The oldest seal of the town, dating from 1600 shows three roses and three stars. The sword is a symbol for the local court, which operated for many centuries.
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The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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