Gries (Pfalz)

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Wappen von Gries (Pfalz)/Arms (crest) of Gries (Pfalz)
{GRIES

Country : Germany
Germany.jpg




State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinlan.jpg




District (Kreis) : Kusel
Kusel.kreis.jpg




Verbandsgemeinde : Oberes Glantal
Oberesglantal.amt.jpg

(until 2017 Schönenberg-Kübelberg)


Loading map...
Official blazon
German Von Gold und Blau gespal­ten, rechts ein wachsender roter Bischofsstab, links ein silberner Pfahl.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 25, 1962.

The arms indicate the former rulers of the village. The crosier refers to the Hornbach castle, which has several possessions in the area, and the pale is the arms of the Counts Von der Leyen, Lords of the village from 1614 until the 19th century.

Literature: Debus, 1988




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