Unterägeri: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "<font color=#ff0000>If this text appears, it means that I have not yet had the time to add the information on these arms. Just mail meand I will add the information and/or picture !</font>" to "{{tba}}") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{media1}}" to "{{media}}") |
||
| (10 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''UNTERÄGERI''' | '''UNTERÄGERI''' | ||
| Line 6: | Line 4: | ||
Canton : [[Zug]] | Canton : [[Zug]] | ||
[[File:unterage.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:unterage.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The ship is taken from the 18th century seal of the Ägeri valley, which showed two (sailing) ships. Unterägeri (and [[Oberägeri]]) became separate municipalities in 1789. For Unterägeri a single ship was chosen, in the colours of the Canton Zug (silver and blue). In the 19th century the arms only showed a ship, when the sailor was added is not known. It has been stated that it was the local patron saint (Petrus), but all known images show a normal person, not a saint. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
| Line 18: | Line 16: | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{ch}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Iten and Zumbach, 1974 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Iten and Zumbach, 1974; Morosoli, 2017 | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities U|Unterageri]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities U|Unterageri]] | ||
[[Category:Zug|Unterageri]] | [[Category:Zug|Unterageri]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:23, 4 August 2023
UNTERÄGERI
Canton : Zug
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The ship is taken from the 18th century seal of the Ägeri valley, which showed two (sailing) ships. Unterägeri (and Oberägeri) became separate municipalities in 1789. For Unterägeri a single ship was chosen, in the colours of the Canton Zug (silver and blue). In the 19th century the arms only showed a ship, when the sailor was added is not known. It has been stated that it was the local patron saint (Petrus), but all known images show a normal person, not a saint.
 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
 |
Swiss heraldry portal
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
Swiss civic heraldry:
|
Other heraldry: |
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Iten and Zumbach, 1974; Morosoli, 2017