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'''FRICKHOFEN'''
'''FRICKHOFEN'''


State : [[Hessen]]<br>
State : [[Hessen]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1977 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1977 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/>
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Dornburg (Hessen)|Dornburg]]
Incorporated into: 1971 [[Dornburg (Hessen)|Dornburg]]
 
[[File:frickhof.jpg|center]]


====Official blazon====
[[File:frickhof.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The two lions in the arms are the lion of [[Katzenelnbogen]] (right) and the golden lion of [[Nassau]] (left). Frickhofen belonged from 1367-1408 to the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and since to Nassau.  
The two lions in the arms are the lion of [[Katzenelnbogen]] (right) and the golden lion of [[Nassau]] (left). Frickhofen belonged from 1367-1408 to the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and since to Nassau.  


The arms were granted in 1965 and are based on the oldest known seal of the town, which dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed an angel holding two shield each with one of the lions.
The arms were granted in 1965 and are based on the oldest known seal of the town, which dates from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The seal showed an angel holding two shield each with one of the lions.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities F]]
[[Category:German Municipalities F]]
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