County of Hohenembs

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Civic heraldry of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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COUNTY OF HOHENEMBS

Origin/meaning :
The County of Hohenembs (now Hohenems in Austria) was an Imperial loan, which became part of Austria proper in 1765. The arms are identical to the arms of the Counts of Embs, later Hohenembs.

Literature : Ströhl, 1890