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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Amberg-Sulzbach]][[File:Ambergs.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1973 [[Amberg (kreis)|Amberg]])<br><br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1971 Gressenwöhr
* 1971 Irlbach (partly)
* 1971 Langenbruck
* 1971 Schlicht
* 1971 Sigl


'''VILSECK'''
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State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
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District (Kreis) : [[Amberg-Sulzbach]] (until 1973 [[Amberg (kreis)|Amberg]])<br>
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Additions : 1971 Gressenwöhr, Irlbach (partly), Langenbruck, Schlicht, Sigl 
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|'''German'''
| In Gold aus blauen Wellen wachsender, mit einer silbernen Schrägleiste überdeckter, rot gekrönter, rot bewehrter schwarzer Löwe.
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|'''English'''
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[[File:vilseck.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are already seen on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the first half of the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the lion of the [[State of Bamberg]] rising from the Vils river. The city was ruled by the Bishops of Bamberg. The crown on the lion was added in the 15<sup>th</sup> century and the arms have not really changed since.


===Official blazon===
===Image gallery===
(de) In Gold aus blauen Wellen wachsender, mit einer silbernen Schrägleiste überdeckter, rot gekrönter, rot bewehrter schwarzer Löwe.
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File:Vilseck16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16<sup>th</sup> century manuscript]]
File:Vilseck1603.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck|The arms in 1603
File:Vilseckt.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck|The arms by Tyroff (1835)
File:vilseck.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
File:Vilseck-mus.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck|The arms in the [https://www.deutsches-wappen-museum.de/ Deutsches Wappenmuseum]
</gallery>


===Origin/meaning===
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
The arms are already seen on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the first half of the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the lion of Bamberg rising from the Vils river. The city was ruled by the Bishops of Bamberg. The crown on the lion was added in the 15<sup>th</sup> century and the arms have not really changed since.
 
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|align="center"|[[File:vilseck.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-mus.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [https://wappenmuseum.jimdo.com/deutsche-st%C3%A4dte-und-gemeindewappen/ Deutsches Wappenmuseum]
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities V]]
[[Category:German Municipalities V]]
[[File:bayern.jpg|50 px]][[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Amberg-Sulzbach]]
[[Category:Amberg-Sulzbach]]
[[Category:Amberg]]
[[Category:Amberg]]

Latest revision as of 07:16, 20 March 2025

Wappen von Vilseck/Arms (crest) of Vilseck
VILSECK

Country : Germany
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State : Bayern
Bayern.jpg




District (Kreis) : Amberg-Sulzbach
Ambergs.kreis.jpg

(until 1973 Amberg)


Additions:

  • 1971 Gressenwöhr
  • 1971 Irlbach (partly)
  • 1971 Langenbruck
  • 1971 Schlicht
  • 1971 Sigl
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Official blazon
German In Gold aus blauen Wellen wachsender, mit einer silbernen Schrägleiste überdeckter, rot gekrönter, rot bewehrter schwarzer Löwe.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are already seen on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the first half of the 14th century. The arms show the lion of the State of Bamberg rising from the Vils river. The city was ruled by the Bishops of Bamberg. The crown on the lion was added in the 15th century and the arms have not really changed since.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.



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