Essershausen: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "Category:Hessen" to "50 pxCategory:Hessen") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "Incorporated into :" to "Incorporated into:") |
||
| (17 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''ESSERSHAUSEN''' | '''ESSERSHAUSEN''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1975 [[Oberlahnkreis]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1975 [[Oberlahnkreis]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Weilmünster]] | Incorporated into: 1971 [[Weilmünster]] | ||
[[File:essersha.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
|- | |||
|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on February 18, 1955. | The arms were officially granted on February 18, 1955. | ||
| Line 15: | Line 22: | ||
There are no historical seals of the village known with any heraldic devise, only with the name of the village. Therefore it was decided to take the eagle of the arms of the medieval Lords of Essershausen as village arms. As the colours of these arms were not known, the colours of [[Nassau]] were chosen, as the village was ruled for centuries by the Counts of Nassau. | There are no historical seals of the village known with any heraldic devise, only with the name of the village. Therefore it was decided to take the eagle of the arms of the medieval Lords of Essershausen as village arms. As the colours of these arms were not known, the colours of [[Nassau]] were chosen, as the village was ruled for centuries by the Counts of Nassau. | ||
{{de}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities E]] | |||
[[Category:Hessen]] | |||
[[Category:Limburg-Weilburg]] | [[Category:Limburg-Weilburg]] | ||
[[Category:Oberlahnkreis]] | [[Category:Oberlahnkreis]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1955]] | [[Category:Granted 1955]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:05, 28 January 2024
ESSERSHAUSEN
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Limburg-Weilburg (until 1975 Oberlahnkreis)
Incorporated into: 1971 Weilmünster
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 18, 1955.
There are no historical seals of the village known with any heraldic devise, only with the name of the village. Therefore it was decided to take the eagle of the arms of the medieval Lords of Essershausen as village arms. As the colours of these arms were not known, the colours of Nassau were chosen, as the village was ruled for centuries by the Counts of Nassau.
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
German heraldry:
|
Selected collector's items from Germany:
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956