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Staufenberg probably received city rights before 1296, and the oldest seal dates from the mid 14<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed a double tower with in the gate a shield with the arms of the founders of the city, the Counts of Ziegenhain. Later the double tower was divided into the two towers as in the present arms. | Staufenberg probably received city rights before 1296, and the oldest seal dates from the mid 14<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed a double tower with in the gate a shield with the arms of the founders of the city, the Counts of Ziegenhain. Later the double tower was divided into the two towers as in the present arms. | ||
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File:Staufenbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Staufenberg/Arms (crest) of Staufenberg|The 16th century seal | |||
File:Staufenberg1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Staufenberg/Arms (crest) of Staufenberg|The arms in 1867 | File:Staufenberg1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Staufenberg/Arms (crest) of Staufenberg|The arms in 1867 | ||
File:Staufenberg (hessen)16.jpg| | File:Staufenberg (hessen)16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Staufenberg/Arms (crest) of Staufenberg|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
File:Staufenberg (hessen)17.jpg| | File:Staufenberg (hessen)17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Staufenberg/Arms (crest) of Staufenberg|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730] | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Giessen  Additions:
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| German | Im blauen Schild zwei übereinandergefügte, dreitürmige gezinnte und gequaderte silberne Burgen, im Tor der unteren ein von Schwarz und Gold geteilter Schild mit sechs strahligem Stern im schwarzen Feld. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are used since 1961.
Staufenberg probably received city rights before 1296, and the oldest seal dates from the mid 14th century. The seal showed a double tower with in the gate a shield with the arms of the founders of the city, the Counts of Ziegenhain. Later the double tower was divided into the two towers as in the present arms.
Image gallery
The 16th century seal
The arms in 1867
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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