Rosswein

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Wappen von Rosswein/Arms (crest) of Rosswein
ROSSWEIN

Country : Germany
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State : Sachsen
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District (Kreis) : Mittelsachsen
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(until 2008 Döbeln)


Additions: (to see click on expand)

  • 1952 Ullrichsberg
  • 1969 Seifersdorf
  • 1994 Gleisberg
    • 1974 Wetterwitz
      • 1950 Wettersdorf
  • 1994 Haßlau
    • 1950 Naußlitz
    • 1950 Ossig
    • 1950 Zweinig
  • 2013 Niederstriegis
    • 1935 Mahlitzsch
    • 1950 Hohenlauft
    • 1973 Grunau
    • 1994 Littdorf
      • 1970 Otzdorf


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Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, showing a horse (Ross) in front of a grape (Wein=wine). The combination already appeared in a 14th century seal of the city. The colours are known since the 17th century and have not changed since.

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Literature: Bensing et al, 1984




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