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Amt : [[Amt Ruhland]] | Amt : [[Amt Ruhland]] | ||
[[File:ruhland.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:ruhland.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold ein schwarzer doppelköpfiger Adler mit roter Zunge und Bewehrung, über ihm schwebend eine rotgefütterte goldene Krone. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms were first used around 1600, when the arms appear on the local seal. All later seals and images all show the same composition.<br/> | The arms were first used around 1600, when the arms appear on the local seal. All later seals and images all show the same composition.<br/> | ||
The meaning of the arms is not known. It looks as the Imperial Eagle, but the city never had a status of Imperial City. Probably the city simply adopted the symbol, to give a more important impression. | The meaning of the arms is not known. It looks as the Imperial Eagle, but the city never had a status of Imperial City. Probably the city simply adopted the symbol, to give a more important impression. It may also refer to the fact that the Lordship Ruhland was acquired by Emperor Charles IV in the 14th century. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:ruhlandz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:ruhlandz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:ruhland.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:ruhland.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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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1992 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Hupp, 1898; Bensing et al; 1984 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hupp, 1898; Bensing et al; 1984 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities R]] | [[Category:German Municipalities R]] | ||
[[Category:Brandenburg]] | [[Category:Brandenburg]] | ||
[[Category:Oberspreewald-Lausitz]] | [[Category:Oberspreewald-Lausitz]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1992]] | [[Category:Granted 1992]] |
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