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BAD CAMBERG

State:Hessen
District (Kreis):Limburg-Weilburg (until 1975 Limburg)
Additions:1974 Dombach, Erbach (Taunus), Oberselters, Schwickershausen, Würges

Official blazon
German	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1907. The prefix Bad was added in 1981.

Camberg got city rights in 1281 and 1365. All seals of the city, the oldest dating from the 14^th century, show a watch-tower. The shape and size of the tower changed through the centuries, but all seal showed the tower. The two lions are the lions of the Counts of Diez, who owned the city in the 13^th century.

The municipal stamp shown in 1892

Wappen von Bad Camberg/Coat of arms (crest) of Bad Camberg

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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-State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
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-District (Kreis) : [[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1975 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/>
+District (Kreis):[[Limburg-Weilburg]] (until 1975 [[Limburg (kreis)|Limburg]])<br/>
-Additions : 1974 [[Dombach]], [[Erbach (Taunus)]], [[Oberselters]], Schwickershausen, [[Würges]]
+Additions:1974 [[Dombach]], [[Erbach (Taunus)]], [[Oberselters]], Schwickershausen, [[Würges]]
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+Camberg got city rights in 1281 and 1365. All seals of the city, the oldest dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century, show a watch-tower. The shape and size of the tower changed through the centuries, but all seal showed the tower. The two lions are the lions of the Counts of [[Diez]], who owned the city in the 13<sup>th</sup> century.
-Camberg got city rights in 1281 and 1365. All seals of the city, the oldest dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century, show a watch-tower. The shape and size of the tower changed through the centuries, but all seal showed the tower. The two lions are the lions of the Counts of [[Diez]], who owned the city in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The arms were officially granted in 1907. The prefix Bad was added in 1981.
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+|align="center"|[[File:kamberg.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
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-[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
+'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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