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'''TANGERMÜNDE'''
'''TANGERMÜNDE'''

Revision as of 05:30, 27 December 2022


TANGERMÜNDE

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Stendal
Additions : 2010 Bölsdorf, Buch, Grobleben, Hämerten, Langensalzwedel, Miltern, Storkau

Wappen von Tangermünde
Official blazon
German In Silber ein golden bewehrter, rot gezungter roter Adler, die Sachsen besteckt mit je einer silbernen Rose mit goldenem Butzen.
English No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 8, 1995.

The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1344. The seal shows the eagle of Brandenburg as at the time the area was part of Brandenburg. The roses on the tip of the wings are probably a mistake, they were originally just feathers, but were later transformed into flowers.

The arms have never changed since, although the city did not use the arms during the French occupation (around 1810) and at the beginning of the 20th century.

Siegel von Tangermünde

Seal from 1344
Arms of Tangermünde

The arms in a manuscript from 1514
Siegel von Tangermünde

Seal from around 1900
Siegel von Tangermünde

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Tangermünde

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Tangermünde

Emergency money of the city with the arms (1921)
Wappen von Tangermünde

The arms in the Abadie albums


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Literature: Bensing et al; 1984; information from the city of Tangermünde