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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]][[File:Giessen.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br><br><br>
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* 1970 [[Biebertal]]


'''KÖNIGSBERG'''
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State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]] (until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br>
Incorporated into : 1970 [[Biebertal]]
 
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| Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Drei­berg.
Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Drei­berg.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city sround 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.
The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16<sup>th</sup> century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}17.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730]  
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File:Königsbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The seal on a 17th century document
File:Königsberg17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730]  
File:Königsberg1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg|The arms in 1867
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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Latest revision as of 06:21, 10 September 2023

Wappen von Königsberg/Arms (crest) of Königsberg
KÖNIGSBERG

Country : Germany
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State : Hessen
Hessen.jpg




District (Kreis) : Giessen
Giessen.kreis.jpg

(until 1976 Wetzlar)


Incorporated into:

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Official blazon
German Im blauen Schild eine goldene Krone auf goldenem Drei­berg.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, a King's crown on a mountain (Berg). The town became a city around 1350, but there are no seals known older than the 16th century. These seals, as well as all later images, show already these arms.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.



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