Herren-Sulzbach: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replace - "[[Literature" to "{{media}} [[Literature") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "↵↵'''" to "'''") |
||
| (24 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''HERREN-SULZBACH''' | |||
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | |||
District (Kreis) : [[Kusel (kreis)|Kusel]] (until 1969 [[Birkenfeld (kreis)|Birkenfeld]])<br/> | |||
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein]] (until 2014 [[Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken]]) | |||
[[File:herrensu.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
''' | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Official blazon | |||
|- | |||
|'''German''' | |||
| Von Gold und Silber durch einen schwarzen Schräglinksbalken geteilt, oben rechts ein linksgewendeter blaubewehrter und -bezungter roter Löwe, unten links ein rotes Johanniterkreuz. | |||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1964. | |||
The lion in the upper half is taken from the arms of the Rheingrafen (Counts of the Rhein), an important dynasty in medieval times, to whom the whole area belonged for many centuries. The cross in the lower half is the symbol of the Order of Saint John, who, for many centuries, owned the local parish (and appointed the priest) as well as a large estate in the municipality. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988 | |||
{{de}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:Rheinland-Pfalz]] | [[Category:Rheinland-Pfalz]] | ||
[[Category:Birkenfeld]] | |||
[[Category:Kusel]] | [[Category:Kusel]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1964]] | [[Category:Granted 1964]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:03, 27 December 2023
HERREN-SULZBACH
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Kusel (until 1969 Birkenfeld)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein (until 2014 Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken)
| German | Von Gold und Silber durch einen schwarzen Schräglinksbalken geteilt, oben rechts ein linksgewendeter blaubewehrter und -bezungter roter Löwe, unten links ein rotes Johanniterkreuz. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1964.
The lion in the upper half is taken from the arms of the Rheingrafen (Counts of the Rhein), an important dynasty in medieval times, to whom the whole area belonged for many centuries. The cross in the lower half is the symbol of the Order of Saint John, who, for many centuries, owned the local parish (and appointed the priest) as well as a large estate in the municipality.
Literature: Debus, 1988
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
German heraldry:
|
Selected collector's items from Germany:
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site