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'''MEERANE''' | '''MEERANE''' | ||
State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Zwickau (kreis)|Zwickau]] (until 2008 [[Chemnitzer Land]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Zwickau (kreis)|Zwickau]] (until 2008 [[Chemnitzer Land]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1923 Crotenlaide; 1928 Untergötzenthal; 1936 Obergötzenthal; 1950 Seiferitz; 1974 Dittrich, Waldsachsen | Additions: 1923 Crotenlaide; 1928 Untergötzenthal; 1936 Obergötzenthal; 1950 Seiferitz; 1974 Dittrich, Waldsachsen | ||
[[File:meerane.jpg|center]] | [[File:meerane.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted on February 15, 1897. | The arms were adopted on February 15, 1897. | ||
The rms show a city gate with nine small towers. These refer to the war of the Hussites in the 15th century, whereby 9 towers were destroyed in the city. The small shield shows the arms of the Lords of | The rms show a city gate with nine small towers. These refer to the war of the Hussites in the 15th century, whereby 9 towers were destroyed in the city. The small shield shows the arms of the Lords of Schönburg, who ruled the city and surrounding are from around 1300 until 1500. Before 1897 the arms were slightly different, with the small shield in the gate and the small towers were differently placed and coloured. The seal of the city from around 1900 also seems to show a slightly different composition of the towers (in three equal rows). | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:meeranez1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:meerane.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:225b.wsa.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900) | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:3167.aba.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
|align="center"|[[File:meerane4.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1900 | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:meerane3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1900 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:meerane.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:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1974 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:lorrach2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as a partner city of [[Lörrach]] (image from Facebook) | |||
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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 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] | ||