County Weimer-Orlamünde

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COUNTY WEIMER-ORLAMÜNDE

Arms (crest) of County Weimer-Orlamünde
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Origin/meaning

The County Weimer-Orlamünde was formed in 1062 from the counties of Orlamünde and Weimar. It was partinioned in many sub-branches and in the 15th century became a part of Brandenburg and was later mainly used as a title only.

The arms a black lion surrounded by hearts. Still used by the cities of Orlamünde, Weimar and several more.

Coat of arms (crest) of County Weimer-Orlamünde

The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)

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