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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Donau-Ries]] (until 1972 [[Donauwörth (kreis)|Donauwörth]])[[File:donaurie.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1971 [[Auchsesheim]]
* 1971 [[Nordheim (Donauwörth)|Nordheim]]
* 1971 [[Zirgesheim]]
* 1972 [[Riedlingen (Donauwörth)|Riedlingen]]
* 1972 [[Zusum-Rettingen]] (partly)
* 1973 [[Berg (Donauwörth)|Berg]]
* 1978 [[Wörnitzstein]]
* 1978 [[Schäfstall]]
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'''DONAUWÖRTH'''
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|'''German'''
| In Gold ein rot bewehrter Doppeladler, zwischen den nimbierten Köpfen eine goldene Kaiserkrone; im blauen Brustschild der goldene Großbuchstabe W.
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
===Origin/meaning===
District (Kreis) : [[Donau-Ries]] (until 1972 [[Donauwörth (kreis)|Donauwörth]])<br/>
Donauwörth was an imperial city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest seal, dating from around 1240, thus shows the imperial eagle flanked by a cross and a star. Until 1529 the seals showed the eagle flanked by two star-shaped flowers.
Additions : 1971 [[Auchsesheim]], [[Nordheim (Donauwörth)|Nordheim]], [[Zirgesheim]]; 1972 [[Riedlingen (Donauwörth)|Riedlingen]], [[Zusum-Rettingen]] (partly); 1973 [[Berg (Donauwörth)|Berg]]; 1978 [[Wörnitzstein]]; [[Schäfstall]]


[[File:donauwor.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
The present arms were granted by Emperor Charles V on October 21, 1530. The eagle is again the imperial eagle, the letter W the initial of Wörth. The arms have not changed since, except from 1818-1836, when the city was ordered to replace the eagle with the lion of Bayern.


===Official blazon===
===Image gallery===
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===Origin/meaning===
File:Donauwörth1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms around 1500
Donauwörth was an imperial city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest seal, dating from around 1240, thus shows the imperial eagle flanked by a cross and a star. Until 1529 the seals showed the eagle flanked by two star-shaped flowers.<br/>
File:Donauwörth1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530
The present arms were granted by Emperor Charles V on October 21, 1530. The eagle is again the imperial eagle, the letter W the initial of Wörth. The arms have not changed since, except from 1818-1836, when the city was ordered to replace the eagle with the lion of Bayern.
File:Donauwörthc1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms on a 1543 coin
File:Donauwörthgb.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in a manuscript from 1584
File:Donauwörth16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:Donauwörth17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in a 17th century manuscript
File:Donauwörth1841.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in Kramer (1841)
File:donauworthz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|Seal from around 1900
File:558b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900)
File:donauworth.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
File:donauworth1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms on the local city hall
File:Donauwörthp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Donauwörth/Arms (crest) of Donauwörth|The arms on a special cancellation 1993
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1530.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}c1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a 1543 coin
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}17.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a 17th century manuscript
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1841.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Kramer (1841)
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|align="center"|[[File:donauworthz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:558b.wsa.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900)
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|align="center"|[[File:donauworth.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
|align="center"|[[File:donauworth1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on the local city hall
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special cancellation 1993
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s


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