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'''HESSEN'''
'''HESSEN'''


[[File:hessen.jpg|center|400 px|Wappen von Hessen]]
[[File:hessen.jpg|center|400 px|Wappen von Hessen]]


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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|align="center"|[[File:hessen1.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms of Count Konrad of Hessen (died 1234).  
|align="center"|[[File:hessen1.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms of Count Konrad of Hessen (died 1234).  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.hes.jpg|350 px|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br/>The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
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The arms of the Grand-Dukes, however, were much more complicated. <br>
The arms of the Grand-Dukes, however, were much more complicated, see below.
The arms had 9 quarters, each of the quarters symbolising an historical part of the state<br/>
The quarters were the following : 1 : Hessen-old, 2 : the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], 3 : the key of [[Worms]], 4 : the county of [[Ziegenhain]], 5 : the national arms (Hessen with a sword), 6 : the county [[Katzenelnbogen]], 7 : the county [[Neu-Isenburg]], 8 : the county [[Hanau]] and 9 : the county [[Nidda]].


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|align="center"|[[File:hessen3.jpg|center|Wappen von Hessen-Darmstadt]]  <br/>The arms of the Grand-Dukes of Hessen-Darmstadt.  
|align="center"|[[File:hessen3.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von Hessen-Darmstadt]]  <br/>The arms of the Grand-Dukes of Hessen-Darmstadt.
|align="center"|[[File:hessenlessser.png|center|Wappen von Hessenr]]  <br/>Lesser Coat of Arms of Hessen-Darmstadt.  
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The great-arms of the principality, which were identical to those of the ruling Prince, were much more complicated than the arms of Hessen-Darmstadt. It showed the following quarters (some of which are identical as in the arms of Hessen-Darmstadt) :<br/> 1 : the principality of [[Fulda]], 2 : divided, upper part quartered the counties Hanau and [[Rieneck]], lower part the county Katzenelnbogen, 3 : the principality of [[Hersfeld]], 4 : Ziegenhain, 5 (escutcheon) Hessen, 6 : Nidda, 7 : the principality of [[Fritzlar]], 8 : parted, upper part the county of [[Diez]], lower part the county [[Schaumburg]], and 9 : Neu-Isenburg. As supporters two lions were used.
The great-arms of the principality, which were identical to those of the ruling Prince, were much more complicated than the arms of Hessen-Darmstadt. It showed the following quarters (some of which are identical as in the arms of Hessen-Darmstadt) :<br/> 1 : the principality of [[Fulda]], 2 : divided, upper part quartered the counties Hanau and [[Rieneck]], lower part the county Katzenelnbogen, 3 : the principality of [[Hersfeld]], 4 : Ziegenhain, 5 (escutcheon) Hessen, 6 : Nidda, 7 : the principality of [[Fritzlar]], 8 : parted, upper part the county of [[Diez]], lower part the county [[Schaumburg]], and 9 : Neu-Isenburg. As supporters two lions were used.


The Principality of Hessen was abandoned after 1918, and transformed in the semi-independent Free State (Freistaat). This State used the same arms as the present State of Hessen.
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|align="center"|[[File:hessenkassel1.jpg|350 px|center|The arms of the Grand Dukes of Hessen-Kassel]]  <br/>The arms of the Grand Dukes of Hessen-Kassel (19th century)
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The Principality of Hessen was abandoned after 1918, and transformed in the semi-independent People's State (Volksstaat). This State used the same arms as the present State of Hessen.


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|align="center"|[[File:hessenfs.jpg|cente|Wappen von Hessenr]]  <br/>The arms of the Free-State of Hessen (1918-1945).  
|align="center"|[[File:hessenfs.jpg|cente|Wappen von Hessenr]]  <br/>The arms of the People's State of Hessen (1918-1945).
|align="center"|[[File:hessenfsseal.png|cente|Wappen von Hessenr]]  <br/>Ministerial Seal of the People's State of Hessen.
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