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'''BAD MERGENTHEIM''' | '''BAD MERGENTHEIM''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Main-Tauber Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Mergentheim (kreis)|Mergentheim]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Main-Tauber Kreis]] (until 1973 [[Mergentheim (kreis)|Mergentheim]])<br/> | ||
Additions : 1972 [[Althausen]], [[Apfelbach]], [[Dainbach]], [[Löffelstelzen]], [[Markelsheim]], [[Neunkirchen (Bad Mergentheim)|Neunkirchen]], [[Rengershausen]], [[Stuppach]]; 1973 [[Herbsthausen]], [[Rot (Bad Mergentheim)|Rot]]; 1974 [[Hachtel]], [[Wachbach]]; 1975 [[Edelfingen]] | Additions: 1972 [[Althausen]], [[Apfelbach]], [[Dainbach]], [[Löffelstelzen]], [[Markelsheim]], [[Neunkirchen (Bad Mergentheim)|Neunkirchen]], [[Rengershausen]], [[Stuppach]]; 1973 [[Herbsthausen]], [[Rot (Bad Mergentheim)|Rot]]; 1974 [[Hachtel]], [[Wachbach]]; 1975 [[Edelfingen]] | ||
[[File:bad-merg.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bad-merg.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Mergentheim received city rights in 1340 and was founded by the Knights of the Teutonic Order.<br/> | Mergentheim received city rights in 1340 and was founded by the Knights of the Teutonic Order.<br/> | ||
The oldest arms date already from 1340 and are identical to the present arms without the stars and roses. The cross is the cross of the Teutonic Order, the small shield is the arms of the German Empire at the time. The stars and roses are known since 1572 and are likely symbols of the St. Mary, patron saint of the city. | The oldest arms date already from 1340 and are identical to the present arms without the stars and roses. The cross is the cross of the Teutonic Order, the small shield is the arms of the German Empire at the time. The stars and roses are known since 1572 and are likely symbols of the St. Mary, patron saint of the city. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:mergentheim.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |- | ||
|align="center"|[[File:mergentheim.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 1990 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Baden-Württemberg]] | |||
[[Category:Main-Tauber Kreis]] | [[Category:Main-Tauber Kreis]] | ||
[[Category:Mergentheim]] | [[Category:Mergentheim]] | ||