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'''WISSMAR''' | '''WISSMAR''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]] (until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]] (until 1976 [[Wetzlar (kreis)|Wetzlar]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1977 [[ | Incorporated into : 1977 [[Lahn]] (1979 [[Wettenberg]]) | ||
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= | [[File:wissmar.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Wissmar did not have any historical seals or arms, so the present arms were newly developed and granted in 1957. | Wissmar did not have any historical seals or arms, so the present arms were newly developed and granted in 1957. | ||
The lion is the lion of [[Nassau]], as the Counts of Nassau had large possessions in the town. The oak leaves are a reminder of the large forests and the so-called Markwald, an area around the town. | The lion is the lion of [[Nassau]], as the Counts of Nassau had large possessions in the town. The oak leaves are a reminder of the large forests and the so-called Markwald, an area around the town. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities W]] | [[Category:German Municipalities W]] | ||