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The arms are canting. Radkersburg appears to be called after a medieval nobleman, but this is disputed among historians. For centuries, the city has used a seal showing a wheel (Rad). | The arms are canting. Radkersburg appears to be called after a medieval nobleman, but this is disputed among historians. For centuries, the city has used a seal showing a wheel (Rad). | ||
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BAD RADKERSBURG
State : Steiermark
District : Südoststeiermark (until 2015 Bad Radkersburg)
Additions : 2015 Radkersburg Umgebung
Official blazon
Ein achtspeichiges goldenes Rad in rotem Schild.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 11, 1993 and again on October 1, 2015.
Radkersburg was founded in the middle ages as a border town, for trade and as a fortification. It has received city rights in the late 13th century.
The arms are canting. Radkersburg appears to be called after a medieval nobleman, but this is disputed among historians. For centuries, the city has used a seal showing a wheel (Rad).
Image gallery
The arms in 1445
The arms around 1500
The arms by Zacharias Bartsch (1567)
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms around 1600
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932
Literature: Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), background by H. Hayn (hermann.hayn@yline.com) ; Bartsch (1567)
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