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'''STEIERMARK'''
'''STEIERMARK'''


[[File:steierma.jpg|center|350 px]]
[[File:steierma.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
In grünem Schild der rotgehörnte und gewaffnete silberne Panther, der aus dem Rachen Flammen hervorstößt. Der Wappenschild trägt den historischen Hut.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted in 1926 and show the historical silver panther on a green field. The hat is the Ducal hat.
The arms were officially granted in 1926 and show the historical silver panther on a green field. The hat is the Ducal hat.


Steiermark (Styria) was created in the 11 and 12th centuries and in 1180 it became a Duchy. It was named after its capital, [[Steyr]], now in Oberösterreich. After a short rule by the Bohemian Kings, Steiermark became part of Austria in 1282. <br>
Steiermark (Styria) was created in the 11 and 12th centuries and in 1180 it became a Duchy. It was named after its capital, [[Steyr]], now in Oberösterreich. After a short rule by the Bohemian Kings, Steiermark became part of Austria in 1282. <br>
Ever since the area of Steiermark has decreased. Parts now belong to other Austrian states, and in 1919 a large area became part of Yugoslavia (now Slowenia).
Ever since the area of Steiermark has decreased. Parts now belong to other Austrian states, and in 1919 a large area became part of Yugoslavia (now Slovenia).


The panther first appears as a symbol for Steiermark on a seal from Duke Ottokar III from around 1260. The colours are known from the same time and have not changed since.
The panther first appears as a symbol for Steiermark on a seal from Duke Ottokar III from around 1260. The colours are known from the same time and have not changed since.
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The panther is also used by the capital, [[Graz]].
The panther is also used by the capital, [[Graz]].


{|align="center"
===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:steierm2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms as used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century  
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
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File:steiermark4.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms around 1475
File:steiermark1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms around 1500
File:steierm3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms as used in the 16<sup>th</sup> century
File:Steiermark.hes.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
File:steierm2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms as used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century  
File:steiermark.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms as currently used
File:steiermark.cva.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms in a [[Continentale Verlags Anstalt|German album]] +/- 1910
File:2056.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:steiermark.emm.jpg|alt=Wappen von Steiermark/Arms (crest) of Steiermark|The arms in the [[Emmerlinge Series]] album
</gallery>


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[[Literature]] : Gall, 1996
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Gall, 1996


[[Category:Austria]]
[[Category:Austria]]
[[Category:Steiermark]]
[[Category:Steiermark]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]

Latest revision as of 05:49, 27 September 2023

STEIERMARK

Arms (crest) of Steiermark

Official blazon

In grünem Schild der rotgehörnte und gewaffnete silberne Panther, der aus dem Rachen Flammen hervorstößt. Der Wappenschild trägt den historischen Hut.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1926 and show the historical silver panther on a green field. The hat is the Ducal hat.

Steiermark (Styria) was created in the 11 and 12th centuries and in 1180 it became a Duchy. It was named after its capital, Steyr, now in Oberösterreich. After a short rule by the Bohemian Kings, Steiermark became part of Austria in 1282.
Ever since the area of Steiermark has decreased. Parts now belong to other Austrian states, and in 1919 a large area became part of Yugoslavia (now Slovenia).

The panther first appears as a symbol for Steiermark on a seal from Duke Ottokar III from around 1260. The colours are known from the same time and have not changed since.

The panther is also used by the capital, Graz.

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