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The upper part of the arms is taken from the arms of the Counts (later Princes) Von Oettingen, who ruled the village for many centuries. The lower half shows the black cross of the Teutonic Order, who already in early medieval times owned some possessions in the village. | The upper part of the arms is taken from the arms of the Counts (later Princes) Von Oettingen, who ruled the village for many centuries. The lower half shows the black cross of the Teutonic Order, who already in early medieval times owned some possessions in the village. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by the Möttingen council. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by the Möttingen council. | ||
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MÖTTINGEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Donau-Ries (until 1972 Donauwörth)
Additions : 1975 Appetshofen, Enkingen, Kleinsorheim; 1978 Balgheim
| German | Geteilt; oben in zwei Reihen Eisenhutfeh in Rot und Gold, unten in Silber ein schwarzes Tatzenkreuz. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 13, 1959.
The upper part of the arms is taken from the arms of the Counts (later Princes) Von Oettingen, who ruled the village for many centuries. The lower half shows the black cross of the Teutonic Order, who already in early medieval times owned some possessions in the village.
Literature: Information provided by the Möttingen council.