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'''STEINAU AN DER STRASSE''' | '''STEINAU AN DER STRASSE''' | ||
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Additions : 1969 Bellings, Marborn, Seidenroth; 1972 Marjoß; 1974 Hintersteinau, Neustall, Ulmbach | Additions : 1969 Bellings, Marborn, Seidenroth; 1972 Marjoß; 1974 Hintersteinau, Neustall, Ulmbach | ||
[[File:steinau.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:steinau.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Blau auf grünem Schildgrund stehend eine weißgekleidete goldhaarige, goldgekrönte und silbernimbierte Frau, links unter der Krone hervortretend ein schalartiges schmales rotes Tuch bis zur Hüfte tragend, in der rechten ausgestreckten offenen Hand ein sechsspeichiges goldenes Wagenrad, in der linken ein silbernes Schwert haltend, die Spitze den Boden berührend, rechts begleitet von einem Schildchen darin in Gold drei rote Sparren, links von fünf wellenpfahlweise gestellten fünfzackigen goldenen Sternen. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show St. Catherine, the patron saint of the city, with her attributes, sword and wheel. In most images of St. Catherine the wheel is broken, but in the arms of Steinau the wheel is shown unbroken. <br/> | The arms show St. Catherine, the patron saint of the city, with her attributes, sword and wheel. In most images of St. Catherine the wheel is broken, but in the arms of Steinau the wheel is shown unbroken. <br/> | ||
The small half shield on the left side of the arms is the arms of the Counts of Hanau, who ruled the area for many centuries. | The small half shield on the left side of the arms is the arms of the Counts of Hanau, who ruled the area for many centuries. | ||
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In 1956 the arms below were proposed, in which the saint was replaced by her attributes. As far as I know these arms were never introduced officially. | In 1956 the arms below were proposed, in which the saint was replaced by her attributes. As far as I know these arms were never introduced officially. | ||
[[File:steinau2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:steinau2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1884.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:steinaukz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:steinaukz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Steinau-kinzig.hagd.jpg |center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:Steinau-kinzig.hagd.jpg |center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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[ | '''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities S]] | [[Category:German Municipalities S]] |
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