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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Germany]] - [[Deutsche Wappen|Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)]]'''
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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
'''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)''' : [[Offenbach (kreis)|Offenbach]][[File:offenbac.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1977 [[Froschhausen]]
* 1977 [[Klein Welzheim]]
 
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'''SELIGENSTADT'''
===Origin/meaning===
 
State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Offenbach (kreis)|Offenbach]]<br/>
Additions : 1977 [[Froschhausen]], [[Klein Welzheim]]
 
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====Official blazon====
 
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted in 1952 and combine the imperial eagle and the wheel of Mainz.   
The arms were granted in 1952 and combine the imperial eagle and the wheel of Mainz.   


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The oldest two seals both show a crowned imperial eagle, the third shows a king on a throne. The three seals indicate that the city was a direct imperial possession (Reichsstadt). In 1309 the city became a possession of the Archbishops of Mainz, and the next seal showed the archbishop on a throne, with in the upper part the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. All later seals until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century show the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] combined with a monogram woth the letters SL for the name of the city, see image below.
The oldest two seals both show a crowned imperial eagle, the third shows a king on a throne. The three seals indicate that the city was a direct imperial possession (Reichsstadt). In 1309 the city became a possession of the Archbishops of Mainz, and the next seal showed the archbishop on a throne, with in the upper part the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. All later seals until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century show the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] combined with a monogram woth the letters SL for the name of the city, see image below.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:seligenstadt.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925  
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File:Seligenstadtz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Seligenstadt/Arms (crest) of Seligenstadt|15th century seal of the city
File:seligenstadt.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Seligenstadt/Arms (crest) of Seligenstadt|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
File:Seligenstadt60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Seligenstadt/Arms (crest) of Seligenstadt|Municipal stationery, 1960s
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971


[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971
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