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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Schlitz received city rights in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century, but the oldest seal dates from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It shows the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Schlitz, who ruled the area as vassals for the Imperial Abbey in Fulda. Later seals all showed the same composition. The above arms were granted in 1919, and the | Schlitz received city rights in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century, but the oldest seal dates from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It shows the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Schlitz, who ruled the area as vassals for the Imperial Abbey in Fulda. Later seals all showed the same composition. The above arms were granted in 1919, and the bar symbolises the castles Ober- and Niederschlitz. | ||
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File:Schlitzz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The seal from the 17th century | File:Schlitzz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The seal from the 17th century | ||
File:Schlitz1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in 1867 | |||
File:Schlitz.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | File:Schlitz.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | ||
File:schlitz.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:schlitz.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 |
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