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'''BIEBER''' | '''BIEBER''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Main-Kinzig Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Gelnhausen (kreis)|Gelnhausen]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Main-Kinzig Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Gelnhausen (kreis)|Gelnhausen]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Biebergemünd]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Biebergemünd]] | ||
[[File:bieber4.jpg|center]] | [[File:bieber4.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
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Schild durch Wellenschnitt von Rot und Gold geteilt, oben ein blaubewehrter roter Biber, unten zwei gekreuzte silberne Hämmer. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on | The arms were officially granted on July 8, 1966. | ||
The arms show in the upper half a canting beaver and in the lower two crossed hammers. The wavy division line symbolises the Bieber river. The hammer symbolise the former iron mining in the village. The colours are those of the Hanau county, to which the village historically belonged. | The arms show in the upper half a canting beaver and in the lower two crossed hammers. The wavy division line symbolises the Bieber river. The hammer symbolise the former iron mining in the village. The colours are those of the Hanau county, to which the village historically belonged. | ||
In 1956 the arms below were proposed, which also show the beaver and the Bieber river. These arms were never adopted by the municipality. | In 1956 the arms below were proposed, which also show the beaver and the Bieber river. These arms were never adopted by the municipality. | ||
[[File:bieber.jpg|center]] | [[File:bieber.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Both designs are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from the late 18th century, which showed the bearver and river among many other small elements. | Both designs are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from the late 18th century, which showed the bearver and river among many other small elements. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | |||
[[Literature]] : Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | |||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
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[[Category:Main-Kinzig Kreis]] | [[Category:Main-Kinzig Kreis]] | ||
[[Category:Gelnhausen]] | [[Category:Gelnhausen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | |||