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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Brandenburg]][[File:Brandenburgstate.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : Free urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt)<br> | |||
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* 1872 Ostrow | |||
* 1904 Sandow | |||
* 1950 Madlow | |||
* 1950 Sachsendorf | |||
* 1950 Saspow | |||
* 1950 Schmellwitz | |||
* 1950 Ströbitz | |||
* 1974 Branitzer Park | |||
* 1994 Branitz | |||
* 1994 Dissenchen | |||
* 1994 Döbbrick | |||
* 1994 Kahren | |||
* 1994 Maiberg | |||
* 1994 Merzdorf | |||
* 1994 Schlichow | |||
* 1994 Sielow | |||
* 1994 Skadow | |||
* 1994 Willmersdorf | |||
* 2003 Gallinchen | |||
* 2003 Groß Gaglow | |||
* 2003 Kiekebusch | |||
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The arms of Cottbus show a city wall with a small shield with a crawfish. The latter is the arms of the medieval Lords of Cottbus, who ruled the city from 1199-1445. The combination already appeared on the oldest seal of the city, dating from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms of Cottbus show a city wall with a small shield with a crawfish. The latter is the arms of the medieval Lords of Cottbus, who ruled the city from 1199-1445. The combination already appeared on the oldest seal of the city, dating from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
The historical colours are the colours of Brandenburg (silver and red), but during DDR times different colour schemes have been used | The historical colours are the colours of Brandenburg (silver and red), but during DDR times different colour schemes have been used. | ||
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File:cottbusz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:cottbusz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:106b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in an [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|album]] from around 1905 | |||
File:cottbus.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:cottbus.cva.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | |||
File:Kottbus.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | |||
File:3-74.kur.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in the [[Kurmark Wappenschau]] album from 1929 | |||
File:64.kos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in an [[Kosmos Deutsche Stadtwappen aus West und Ost|album]] from around 1950 | |||
File:cottbus.abd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in the [[Abdulla-Deutsche Städtewappen|Abdulla]] album, 1928 | |||
File:2968.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
File:cottbus1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms during DDR times | |||
File:cottbus2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|The arms during DDR times | |||
File:Cottbusp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|Postal cancellation 1983 | |||
File:Cottbusp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|Postal cancellation 1986 | |||
File:Cottbusp2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Cottbus/Arms (crest) of Cottbus|Postal cancellation 1992 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al, 1984, and local newspaper clipping, 1997. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities C]] | [[Category:German Municipalities C]] | ||
Revision as of 13:51, 7 July 2023
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Country : Germany  State : Brandenburg  District (Kreis) : Free urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt)
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 2000.
The arms of Cottbus show a city wall with a small shield with a crawfish. The latter is the arms of the medieval Lords of Cottbus, who ruled the city from 1199-1445. The combination already appeared on the oldest seal of the city, dating from the early 14th century.
The historical colours are the colours of Brandenburg (silver and red), but during DDR times different colour schemes have been used.
Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900
The arms in an album from around 1905
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in the Continentale Verlags-Anstalt album, +/- 1910
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms in the Kurmark Wappenschau album from 1929
The arms in an album from around 1950
The arms in the Abdulla album, 1928
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms during DDR times
The arms during DDR times
Postal cancellation 1983
Postal cancellation 1986
Postal cancellation 1992
Literature: Bensing et al, 1984, and local newspaper clipping, 1997.