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'''KIEDRICH'''
'''KIEDRICH'''


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District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]] (until 1977 [[Rheingaukreis]])
District (Kreis) : [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]] (until 1977 [[Rheingaukreis]])


[[File:kiedrich.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:kiedrich.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
| blazon wanted
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Official blazon====  
===Origin/meaning===
The combination of tower and wheels has been used since the early 15<sup>th</sup> century on seals and borderstones. The tower or church is derived from the arms of the medieval Lord of Kederich (known from 1391). The castle has been referred to as symbolising the Scharfenstein castle in the town. The left half shows the wheels of Mainz, as the area belonged to the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] until 1802.


====Origin/meaning====
In the 19th century, when the town was part of Hessen-Nassau, the wheels of Mainz were no longer used.
The combination of tower and wheels has been used since the early 15<sup>th</sup> century on seals and borderstones. The tower or church is derived from the arms of the medieval Lord of Kederich (known from 1391). The castle has been referred to as symbolising the Scharfenstein castle in the town. The left half shows the wheels of Mainz, as the area belonged to the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] until 1802. The wheels are now placed in the left half, but have also been placed in the right half and both symbols have also been used in an undivided field.


The wheels are now placed in the left half, but have also been placed in the right half and both symbols have also been used in an undivided field.
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrichz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The seal from 1420
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrichz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The seal from 1735
|-
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrichz3.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The seal in the 19th century
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrich3.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on an image from 1612
|-
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrich1.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the local church (1440)
|align="center"|[[File:kiedrich2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the local church (1510)
|}
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; http://kiedrich-geschichte.de/


[[Category:German Municipalities K]]
[[Category:German Municipalities K]]
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