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| | |[[File:mengerin.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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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)''' : [[Waldeck-Frankenberg]] (until 1976 [[Waldeck (kreis)|Waldeck]])[[File:waldeckf.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1974 [[Bad Arolsen]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold aus einem unterhalben, achtstrahligen schwarzen Stern wachsend ein blau gerüsteter, silbern nimbierter, blonder, silberner Heiliger (heiliger Georg) mit blauem Schwert in der Rechten und silbernem Schild mit durchgehendem roten Kreuz in der Linken | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest seals of both the old city (city rights in 1301) and new city (city rights in 1390) show a city view with a small shield with the star of the Counts of Waldeck. The second seal from 1467 showed the above arms, which remained in use after the both cities were united in 1500. | The oldest seals of both the old city (city rights in 1301) and new city (city rights in 1390) show a city view with a small shield with the star of the Counts of Waldeck. The second seal from 1467 showed the above arms, which remained in use after the both cities were united in 1500. | ||
The upper half shows St. George, patron saint of the local church, the base the star of Waldeck. | The upper half shows St. George, patron saint of the local church, the base the star of Waldeck. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:mengeringhausen.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
File:Mengeringhausen1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms in the town | |||
File:Mengeringhausen2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms in the town | |||
File:Mengeringhausen3.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms in the town | |||
File:Mengeringhausen4.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms in the town | |||
File:Mengeringhausen5.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mengeringhausen/Arms (crest) of Mengeringhausen|The arms in the town | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] | ||