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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Tirschenreuth (kreis)|Tirschenreuth]][[File:Tirschen.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
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Geteilt von Blau und Silber; oben über einer goldenen Zinnenmauer mit Tor und beiderseits je einem goldenen Turm die stehende goldene Figur eines Abtes mit Mitra, Krummstab und Buch; unten auf grünem Boden zwischen zwei grünen Laubbäumen ein grün gekleideter Mann, der mit einer Haue rodet. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| Geteilt von Blau und Silber; oben über einer goldenen Zinnenmauer mit Tor und beiderseits je einem goldenen Turm die stehende goldene Figur eines Abtes mit Mitra, Krummstab und Buch; unten auf grünem Boden zwischen zwei grünen Laubbäumen ein grün gekleideter Mann, der mit einer Haue rodet. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The above arms were officially granted on June 30, 1966, but are based on the oldest seal of the city, known since 1364. | The above arms were officially granted on June 30, 1966, but are based on the oldest seal of the city, known since 1364. | ||
The upper half shows the local fortifications and the | The upper half shows the local fortifications and the Abbot of the Waldsassen Abbey, to which the city at the time belonged. The base shows a farmer clearing the forest, which is based on the (false) ethymology of the name (which can be explained as a giant clearing the forest, Turse=Riese or giant, -reuth from roden or clearing forest). | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:tirschenreuth.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Tirschenreuth/Arms (crest) of Tirschenreuth|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Tirschenreuth.ege.jpg|alt=Wappen von Tirschenreuth/Arms (crest) of Tirschenreuth|The arms on a [[Die Wappen der Heimat|stamp]] | |||
File:Tirschenreuth60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Tirschenreuth/Arms (crest) of Tirschenreuth|Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities T]] | [[Category:German Municipalities T]] |
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