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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Wetteraukreis]][[File:Wetterau.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1975 [[Büdingen (kreis)|Büdingen]])<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1971 [[Bergheim (Ortenberg)|Bergheim]] | |||
* 1971 Bleichenbach | |||
* 1971 Eckartsborn | |||
* 1971 Effolderbach | |||
* 1971 [[Lissberg]] | |||
* 1971 Selters | |||
* 1971 Usenborn | |||
* 1971 Wippenbach | |||
* 1972 Gelnhaar | |||
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Ortenberg received city rights in 1266 from the Lords (later Princes) of Isenburg. The oldest seal dates from the same time and shows a fortified city with three towers. All later seals and arms show the same composition. The oldest use on the arms of the city dates from a decoration on the city hall dating from 1605. Except for the shape and style of the composition, the arms have not changed since. | Ortenberg received city rights in 1266 from the Lords (later Princes) of Isenburg. The oldest seal dates from the same time and shows a fortified city with three towers. All later seals and arms show the same composition. The oldest use on the arms of the city dates from a decoration on the city hall dating from 1605. Except for the shape and style of the composition, the arms have not changed since. | ||
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| | File:Ortenbergz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Ortenberg/Arms (crest) of Ortenberg|The seal from | ||
File:ortenberg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Ortenberg/Arms (crest) of Ortenberg|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Wetteraukreis  (until 1975 Büdingen) Additions:
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| German | In Gold eine geschlossene rote Zinnenmauer mit offenem Tor, überragt von einem höheren Mittelturm zwischen zwei niedrigeren Seitentürmen mit blauen Dächern. |
| English | blazon wanted |
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Ortenberg received city rights in 1266 from the Lords (later Princes) of Isenburg. The oldest seal dates from the same time and shows a fortified city with three towers. All later seals and arms show the same composition. The oldest use on the arms of the city dates from a decoration on the city hall dating from 1605. Except for the shape and style of the composition, the arms have not changed since.
The seal from
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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