Eppelheim

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EPPELHEIM

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Neckar Kreis (until 1972 Heidelberg)

Wappen von Eppelheim/Arms (crest) of Eppelheim
Official blazon
German In Rot ein blauer Reichsapfel mit goldenem Beschlag und goldenem Kleeblattkreuz.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The orb in the arms first appeared on the seal from 1699. The meaning and origin of the orb is not known, it may have been derived from an old village sign. The arms were officially granted in 1900.


Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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