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Heidelsheim was mentioned as a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and in 1307 the city was mentioned as a free imperial city. The city thus had the right to use the Imperial Eagle, which appeared on the seals already in the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the city has used the eagle on its seals and arms. The only difference was between 1346 and the late 18<sup>th</sup> century that the eagle was shown with a breastshield, showing the arms of the Wittelsbach family (see [[Bayern]]). These were added as a symbol for the Pfalz, to which the city belonged. The Counts of the Pfalz were of the Wittelsbach family. | Heidelsheim was mentioned as a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and in 1307 the city was mentioned as a free imperial city. The city thus had the right to use the Imperial Eagle, which appeared on the seals already in the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the city has used the eagle on its seals and arms. The only difference was between 1346 and the late 18<sup>th</sup> century that the eagle was shown with a breastshield, showing the arms of the Wittelsbach family (see [[Bayern]]). These were added as a symbol for the Pfalz, to which the city belonged. The Counts of the Pfalz were of the Wittelsbach family. | ||
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File:Heidelsheimz1.jpg|alt=Siegel von Heidelsheim / Seal of Heidelsheim|The seal from 1326-1481 | File:Heidelsheimz1.jpg|alt=Siegel von Heidelsheim / Seal of Heidelsheim|The seal from 1326-1481 | ||
Revision as of 08:25, 3 September 2023
HEIDELSHEIM
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Karlsruhe (until 1973 Bruchsal)
Incorporated into : 1974 Bruchsal
| German | In Gold ein rot bewehrter schwarzer Adler. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Heidelsheim was mentioned as a city in the early 13th century and in 1307 the city was mentioned as a free imperial city. The city thus had the right to use the Imperial Eagle, which appeared on the seals already in the early 14th century. Ever since the city has used the eagle on its seals and arms. The only difference was between 1346 and the late 18th century that the eagle was shown with a breastshield, showing the arms of the Wittelsbach family (see Bayern). These were added as a symbol for the Pfalz, to which the city belonged. The Counts of the Pfalz were of the Wittelsbach family.
Image gallery
The seal from 1326-1481
The seal from 1487-1525
The seal from 1570-1579
The seal from 1692-1897
The seal from 1898
The municipal stamp shown in 1892
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
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Literature: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; John, H. : Wappenbuch des Landkreises Karlsruhe. Stuttgart, 1986.