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'''MÜNSTER''' | '''MÜNSTER''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
Urban District (Stadtkreis) : Münster<br/> | Urban District (Stadtkreis) : Münster<br/> | ||
Additions : 1975 [[Amt Sankt Mauritz]], Amt Roxel (partly), Amt Wolbeck (partly), Albachten, [[Amelsbüren]], Angelmodde, Handorf, [[Hiltrup]], Nienberge, Roxel, [[Sankt Mauritz]], [[Sprakel]], [[Wolbeck]] | Additions: 1975 [[Amt Sankt Mauritz]], Amt Roxel (partly), Amt Wolbeck (partly), Albachten, [[Amelsbüren]], Angelmodde, Handorf, [[Hiltrup]], Nienberge, Roxel, [[Sankt Mauritz]], [[Sprakel]], [[Wolbeck]] | ||
[[FIle:munster2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[FIle:munster2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Münster became a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The first seal shows a gate with the patron saint of the city, St. Paul. | Münster became a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The first seal shows a gate with the patron saint of the city, St. Paul. | ||
The arms do not appear in official seals before 1535, although in a seal of the Antonius hospital from 1368 it is shown. The origin of the colours is not known. In the 15<sup>th</sup> century two griffins were used as supporters, later two lions were used. At present there are no supporters used. | The arms do not appear in official seals before 1535, although in a seal of the Antonius hospital from 1368 it is shown. The origin of the colours is not known. In the 15<sup>th</sup> century two griffins were used as supporters, later two lions were used. At present there are no supporters used. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:munsterz.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The seals of Münster from the 13<sup>th</sup> century and from 1535. | ||
| | File:Münsterjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)<br>(text states Bremen though) | ||
File:Münster (Westfalen)1514.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms in a manuscript from 1514 | |||
| | File:munster1650.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms in 1650 | ||
File:Münster (Westfalen)c1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms on a 1602 coin | |||
File:Münster (Westfalen)c2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms on a 1660 coin | |||
File:Münster (Westfalen)1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
File:munsterz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|Seal of Münster from around 1900. | |||
File:munster.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Münster/Arms (crest) of Münster|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Veddeler, 1991. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities M|Munster]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M|Munster]] | ||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen|Munster]] | [[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen|Munster]] | ||
[[Category:Münster|Munster]] | [[Category:Münster|Munster]] | ||