Neustadt an der Aisch (kreis)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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NEUSTADT AN DER AISCH (NEA)
State : Bayern
Incorporated into : 1973 Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on January 26, 1962.
The upper part shows the arms of the Markgraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, as they, and their predecessors, ruled the area from the 13th century until the 18th century. They were succeeded by the Bavarian Kings, and the lower part of the arms shows the arms of Bayern.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.