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State : [[Bayern]] | State : [[Bayern]] | ||
[[File:oberfranken.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:oberfranken.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms of the Kreis Oberfranken, which existed until 1945 were rather different: | The arms of the Kreis Oberfranken, which existed until 1945 were rather different: | ||
[[File:oberfran.amt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:oberfran.amt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
These arms show the eagle of [[Brandenburg]], the lion of the State of Bamberg and in the base the points of Franken. The lion of Brandenburg was added as the Hohenzollern dynasty became Margraves of Brandenburg. | These arms show the eagle of [[Brandenburg]], the lion of the State of Bamberg and in the base the points of Franken. The lion of Brandenburg was added as the Hohenzollern dynasty became Margraves of Brandenburg. | ||