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'''PLAUEN''' | '''PLAUEN''' | ||
State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Vogtlandkreis]] (until 2008 Free Urban District)<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Vogtlandkreis]] (until 2008 Free Urban District)<br/> | ||
Additions : 1899 Haselbrunn; 1900 Chrieschwitz; 1903 Kleinfriesen, Reusa, Sorga, Tauschwitz; 1939 Reißig; 1949 Reinsdorf; 1950 Oberlosa, | Additions : 1899 Haselbrunn; 1900 Chrieschwitz; 1903 Kleinfriesen, Reusa, Sorga, Tauschwitz; 1939 Reißig; 1949 Reinsdorf; 1950 Oberlosa, Stöckigt, Thiergarten, [[Unterlosa]]; 1994 Meßbach; 1996 Großfriesen; 1999: Jößnitz, Kauschwitz, Neundorf, Straßberg | ||
[[File:plauen.jpg|center]] | [[File:plauen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on January 12, 1939. | The arms were officially granted on January 12, 1939. | ||
The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1329. The arms show two towers or a gate, with between the towers the arms of the medieval Lords of Plauen. The oldest use of the lion by the Lords of Plauen is known from a seal of Heinrich I von Plauen from 1288. The family was a branch of the Lords of Weida, who used the same arms (see [[ | The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1329. The arms show two towers or a gate, with between the towers the arms of the medieval Lords of Plauen. The oldest use of the lion by the Lords of Plauen is known from a seal of Heinrich I von Plauen from 1288. The family was a branch of the Lords of Weida, who used the same arms (see [[Gera]]). | ||
The first time the arms of the city are described dates from 1598. This description only mentions the lion, not the castle. The actual shape of the different elements (with or without towers), as well as the colours, differed widely until 1899 when the current design was formalised by the Ministry of the Interior of Saxony, but with red towers. In 1939 the, still current, arms were officially granted by the German State Archives. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:plauenz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seals from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:plauenz3.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The oldest seal of Plauen | ||
|align="center"|[[File:plauenz2.jpg|center]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:plauenz23.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | |||
|align="center"|[[File:plauenz1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seals from around 1900 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:plauenz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | |||
|align="center"|[[File:plauen3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of the city shown in 1900 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:plauen4.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> | ||
|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:plauen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1975 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1978 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s; Benzing et al, 1984; Plauen city Archives | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities P]] | [[Category:German Municipalities P]] | ||