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'''KREMPE''' | '''KREMPE''' | ||
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Amt : [[Amt Krempermarsch]] | Amt : [[Amt Krempermarsch]] | ||
[[File:krempe.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:krempe.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold oberhalb und unterhalb eines schmalen blauen Wellenbalkens drei im Dreipaß gestellte, mit den Köpfen einander zugewendete blaue Fische. Zwischen den beiden oberen ein schwarzer Wolfskopf. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Krempe received city rights already before 1250 from the Counts of Holstein. The arms are based on the oldest known seal, which dates from the late 13<sup>th</sup> century. The same composition was used in all later seals. The three fish and the wavy bar indicate the importance of sailing and fishing for the city during the centuries. | Krempe received city rights already before 1250 from the Counts of Holstein. The arms are based on the oldest known seal, which dates from the late 13<sup>th</sup> century. The same composition was used in all later seals. The three fish and the wavy bar indicate the importance of sailing and fishing for the city during the centuries. | ||
The upper half shows a wolf's head. Its origin is not clear, the oldest seals do show some head, but it is uncertain from what animal. It has been speculated that the head belonged to either a bear or a seal, both of which have been used on later images. The wolf was chosen as one of the supporters of the arms of Count Gerhard V of Holstein was a wolf. | The upper half shows a wolf's head. Its origin is not clear, the oldest seals do show some head, but it is uncertain from what animal. It has been speculated that the head belonged to either a bear or a seal, both of which have been used on later images. The wolf was chosen as one of the supporters of the arms of Count Gerhard V of Holstein was a wolf. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:krempe.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:krempe.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities K]] | |||
[[Category:Schleswig-Holstein]] | [[Category:Schleswig-Holstein]] | ||
[[Category:Steinburg]] | [[Category:Steinburg]] |
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