Freienseen

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FREIENSEEN

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Giessen
Incorporated into : 1972 Laubach

Wappen von Freienseen/Arms (crest) of Freienseen
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1555 by Emperor Charles V. The arms are a combination of the Imperial eagle, with the letter F as a symbol for the town. The lower part shows the swan taken from the arms of the Counts of Hanau, who owned and ruled the town until 1341.

Wappen von Freienseen

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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