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The arms show a crane, taken from the Lords of [[Kranichfeld]]. Due to succession, the crane later was taken by the Counts of Reuss, who ruled the village of Langenberg for many centuries.
The arms show a crane, taken from the Lords of [[Kranichfeld]]. Due to succession, the crane later was taken by the Counts of Reuss, who ruled the village of Langenberg for many centuries.



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LANGENBERG

State : Thüringen
Urban District (Stadtkreis) : Gera
Incorporated into : 1950 Gera

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Origin/meaning

The arms show a crane, taken from the Lords of Kranichfeld. Due to succession, the crane later was taken by the Counts of Reuss, who ruled the village of Langenberg for many centuries.


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Seal from the city from around 1900.
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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s; Ulle, 1998