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<center>''' {{uc:Homberg}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''': Stadt [[Duisburg]][[File:Duisburg.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1974 [[Moers (kreis)|Moers]])<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1921 Essenberg | |||
* 1921 Hochheide | |||
'''Incorporated into''': | |||
* 1974 [[Duisburg]] | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold ein schmaler schwarzer Balken; im rechten grünen Freiviertel ein schräger silberner Wellenbalken; im Oberwappen eine rote Mauerkrone mit zwei Türmen. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1924 and newly devised. | The arms were granted in 1924 and newly devised. | ||
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The only historical seal of the town dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century and shows the patron saint, St. Jacob. | The only historical seal of the town dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century and shows the patron saint, St. Jacob. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:hombergrhein.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
File:3095.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
File:Homberg.kos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms in an [[Kosmos Deutsche Stadtwappen aus West und Ost|album]] from around 1950 | |||
File:Homberg.agros.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|The arms on a [[Agros matchbox labels|matchbox label]] | |||
File:Hombergp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|Postal cancellation 1954 | |||
File:Hombergp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Homberg/Arms (crest) of Homberg|Postal cancellation 1971 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] |
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