Lebus
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LEBUS
State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Märkisch-Oderland
Additions : 1999 Schönfließ; 2002 Mallnow, Wulkow bei Booßen
| German | In Blau auf grünem Boden ein springender goldener Wolf mit einem silbernen Lamm im Rachen. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms of the city show a wolf holding a lamb. This composition already appeared on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1442. The meaning is noit known, probably the wolf is a canting symbol (lupus is Latin for wolf).
 The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature: Bensing et al; 1984