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'''GIESSEN (GI)''' | '''GIESSEN (GI)''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
From 1977-79 part of the [[Lahn-Dill Kreis]]<br> | From 1977-79 part of the [[Lahn-Dill Kreis]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1979 [[Giessen]] city | Additions: 1979 [[Giessen]] city | ||
[[File:giessen.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:giessen.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on May 9, 1952 and confirmed on January 14, 1980. | The arms were granted on May 9, 1952 and confirmed on January 14, 1980. | ||
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The cross in the lower half is a Tau- or St. Anthony's cross, and is taken from the arms of the University of Giessen, that uses the cross already since 1607. | The cross in the lower half is a Tau- or St. Anthony's cross, and is taken from the arms of the University of Giessen, that uses the cross already since 1607. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
{{de}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||