Grassau: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "===Official blazon=== *(de) " to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''German''' | ")
m (Text replacement - "Additions :" to "Additions:")
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
 
(15 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{de}}
'''GRASSAU'''
'''GRASSAU'''


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Traunstein (kreis)|Traunstein]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Traunstein (kreis)|Traunstein]]<br>
Additions : 1972 Rottau  
Additions: 1972 Rottau  


[[File:grassau.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:grassau.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
Line 12: Line 11:
|-
|-
|'''German'''
|'''German'''
|  
| In Silber ein Feuer speiender, blauer Panterkopf, schwebend über einer grünen Au, aus der zwei grüne Grashalme emporwachsen.
In Silber ein Feuer speiender, blauer Panterkopf, schwebend über einer grünen Au, aus der zwei grüne Grashalme emporwachsen.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Line 20: Line 22:
The arms show a panther's head, derived from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg-Kraiburg from the Spanheim dynasty. The family ruled the area from 1140-1248. The rest of the arms are canting, Grassau means a rather moist area used to grow grasses. The blue and silver colours are the colours of Bayern, to which the area belongs since 1260.
The arms show a panther's head, derived from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg-Kraiburg from the Spanheim dynasty. The family ruled the area from 1140-1248. The rest of the arms are canting, Grassau means a rather moist area used to grow grasses. The blue and silver colours are the colours of Bayern, to which the area belongs since 1260.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
{{de}}
{{media}}
{{media}}
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]

Latest revision as of 10:31, 28 January 2024

GRASSAU

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Traunstein
Additions: 1972 Rottau

Wappen von Grassau/Arms (crest) of Grassau
Official blazon
German In Silber ein Feuer speiender, blauer Panterkopf, schwebend über einer grünen Au, aus der zwei grüne Grashalme emporwachsen.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 12, 1951.

The arms show a panther's head, derived from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg-Kraiburg from the Spanheim dynasty. The family ruled the area from 1140-1248. The rest of the arms are canting, Grassau means a rather moist area used to grow grasses. The blue and silver colours are the colours of Bayern, to which the area belongs since 1260.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

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 Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site