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'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''': [[Rheinland-Pfalz]][[File:Rheinlan.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Daun (kreis)|Vulkaneifel]][[File:daun.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Verbandsgemeinde''': [[Verbandsgemeinde Gerolstein|Gerolstein]]<br>
'''Additions''':
* 1969 Bewingen
* 1969 Hinterhausen
* 1969 Lissingen
* 1973 Büscheich
* 1973 Gees
* 1973 Michelbach
* 1973 Müllenborn
* 1973 Oos
* 1973 Roth


State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
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District (Kreis) : [[Vulkaneifel]]<br>
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Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Gerolstein]]<br>
Additions : 1969 Bewingen, Hinterhausen, Lissingen; 1973 Büscheich, Gees, Michelbach, Müllenborn, Oos, Roth


[[File:gerolste.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
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====Official blazon====
===Origin/meaning===
 
The arms are derived from the arms of the counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein and identical to the arms of [[Blankenheim]]. Gerhard von Blankenheim founded Gerolstein in 1330, and the village received city rights already in 1336. The counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein ruled the village until 1423. Later rulers never changed the arms.
====Origin/meaning====
The arms are derived from the arms of the counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein and identical to the arms of blankenhBlankenheim]]. Gerhard von Blankenheim founded Gerolstein in 1330, and the village received city rights already in 1336. The counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein ruled the village until 1423. Later rulers never changed the arms.


The great seal of Gerolstein showed the arms over a city wall and two saints as supporters, St. Christopher and St. Anna. These were not added to the arms proper.
The great seal of Gerolstein showed the arms over a city wall and two saints as supporters, St. Christopher and St. Anna. These were not added to the arms proper.


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:gerolstein.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925  
|align="center"|[[File:gerolstein.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
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special cancellation 1986
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'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:Rheinland-Pfalz]]
[[Category:Rheinland-Pfalz]]
[[Category:Vulkaneifel]]
[[Category:Vulkaneifel]]

Latest revision as of 06:55, 4 June 2025

Wappen von Gerolstein/Arms (crest) of Gerolstein
GEROLSTEIN

Country: Germany
Germany.jpg




State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinlan.jpg




District (Kreis): Vulkaneifel
Daun.kreis.jpg



Verbandsgemeinde: Gerolstein
Additions:

  • 1969 Bewingen
  • 1969 Hinterhausen
  • 1969 Lissingen
  • 1973 Büscheich
  • 1973 Gees
  • 1973 Michelbach
  • 1973 Müllenborn
  • 1973 Oos
  • 1973 Roth
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Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are derived from the arms of the counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein and identical to the arms of Blankenheim. Gerhard von Blankenheim founded Gerolstein in 1330, and the village received city rights already in 1336. The counts of Blankenheim-Gerolstein ruled the village until 1423. Later rulers never changed the arms.

The great seal of Gerolstein showed the arms over a city wall and two saints as supporters, St. Christopher and St. Anna. These were not added to the arms proper.

Wappen von Gerolstein/Coat of arms (crest) of Gerolstein

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Coat of arms (crest) of Gerolstein

The arms on a special cancellation 1986

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.



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