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'''HOLZMINDEN'''
'''HOLZMINDEN'''


State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Holzminden (kreis)|Holzminden]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Holzminden (kreis)|Holzminden]]<br/>
Additions : 1973 Mühlenberg, Neuhaus im Solling (1962 Fohlenplacken, Neuhaus, Preußisch Neuhaus), [[Silberborn]]
Additions: 1973 Mühlenberg, Neuhaus im Solling (1962 Fohlenplacken, Neuhaus, Preußisch Neuhaus), [[Silberborn]]
 
[[File:holzmind.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
| blazon wanted
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


[[File:holzmind.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
===Origin/meaning===


====Official blazon====
(de)
====Origin/meaning====
Holzminden received city rights in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest known seal, however, dates from 1535. The seal showed a wooden wall with three towers. A wooden wall is a very rare element in medieval seals.
Holzminden received city rights in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest known seal, however, dates from 1535. The seal showed a wooden wall with three towers. A wooden wall is a very rare element in medieval seals.


The arms were granted in 1905 and were based on the old seal. The lion was added in 1905 and is derived from the arms of the Counts of Everstein, who had granted the city rights.  
The arms were granted in 1905 and were based on the old seal. The lion was added in 1905 and is derived from the arms of the Counts of Everstein, who had granted the city rights.  


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892
|align="center"|[[File:holzmindenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:holzmindenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:holzminden.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|-
|align="center"|[[File:holzminden.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   
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}s1.jpg|center|200 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a local stamp
|-
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s
|}
|}


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


[[Category:German Municipalities H]]
[[Category:German Municipalities H]]
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