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State : [[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]]<br | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Mecklenburgische Seenplatte]] | '''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
Additions : 2004 Wotenick | '''State''' : [[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]][[File:mecklenv1.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Mecklenburgische Seenplatte]][[File:mecklseep.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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| | | In Gold eine gezinnte rote Burg mit einem größeren geöffneten, schwarz begatterten Mitteltor und zwei kleineren offenen Seitentoren, zwei spitzbedachten und mit je einer halben silbernen Lilie besteckten Zinnentürmen, deren zwei Geschosse mit je drei betagleuchteten Fenstern versehen sind; zwischen den Türmen schwebt ein rechts gelehnter Schild: in Silber ein aufgerichteter, gold bewehrter roter Greif. Auf dem Schild ein gold gekrönter blauer Spangenhelm mit rot-silbernen Decken und einem natürlichen Pfauenfederbusch. | ||
In Gold eine gezinnte rote Burg mit einem größeren geöffneten, schwarz begatterten Mitteltor und zwei kleineren offenen Seitentoren, zwei spitzbedachten und mit je einer halben silbernen Lilie besteckten Zinnentürmen, deren zwei Geschosse mit je drei betagleuchteten Fenstern versehen sind; zwischen den Türmen schwebt ein rechts gelehnter Schild: in Silber ein aufgerichteter, gold bewehrter roter Greif. Auf dem Schild ein gold gekrönter blauer Spangenhelm mit rot-silbernen Decken und einem natürlichen Pfauenfederbusch. | |||
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Demmin was already mentioned as a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest known seal of the city also dates from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and shows only a fleur-de-lis. The second seal of the city, known since 1265, already shows the composition as on the present arms. The city gate symbolises the city itself. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Pommern, a red griffin and a crest with peacock feathers. In the 13<sup>th</sup> century the city was the seat of a line of the Counts of Pommern. The composition of the arms has not changed since, but the size and shape of the gate has changed often during the centuries. | Demmin was already mentioned as a city in the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. The oldest known seal of the city also dates from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and shows only a fleur-de-lis. The second seal of the city, known since 1265, already shows the composition as on the present arms. The city gate symbolises the city itself. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Pommern, a red griffin and a crest with peacock feathers. In the 13<sup>th</sup> century the city was the seat of a line of the Counts of Pommern. The composition of the arms has not changed since, but the size and shape of the gate has changed often during the centuries. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
| | File:demminz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|Seal from around 1900 | ||
File:demminz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|Seal from around 1900 | |||
| | File:Demmin.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | ||
File:1111b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms in an [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|album]] from around 1905 | |||
File:demmin.cva.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | |||
File:4-4.kur.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms in the [[Kurmark Wappenschau]] album from 1929 | |||
| | File:demmin.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
| | File:2977.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
File:Demmin.zd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|The arms on a [[VEB Dingelstädt|cigar band]] | |||
File:Demminp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|Postal cancellation 1985 | |||
File:Demminp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|Postal cancellation 1990 | |||
File:Demminp2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Demmin/Arms (crest) of Demmin|Postal cancellation 2005 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al., 1984 | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities D]] | [[Category:German Municipalities D]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:23, 3 September 2023
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Country : Germany  State : Mecklenburg-Vorpommern  District (Kreis) : Mecklenburgische Seenplatte  Additions:
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| German | In Gold eine gezinnte rote Burg mit einem größeren geöffneten, schwarz begatterten Mitteltor und zwei kleineren offenen Seitentoren, zwei spitzbedachten und mit je einer halben silbernen Lilie besteckten Zinnentürmen, deren zwei Geschosse mit je drei betagleuchteten Fenstern versehen sind; zwischen den Türmen schwebt ein rechts gelehnter Schild: in Silber ein aufgerichteter, gold bewehrter roter Greif. Auf dem Schild ein gold gekrönter blauer Spangenhelm mit rot-silbernen Decken und einem natürlichen Pfauenfederbusch. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 31, 2001.
Demmin was already mentioned as a city in the early 13th century. The oldest known seal of the city also dates from the early 13th century and shows only a fleur-de-lis. The second seal of the city, known since 1265, already shows the composition as on the present arms. The city gate symbolises the city itself. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Pommern, a red griffin and a crest with peacock feathers. In the 13th century the city was the seat of a line of the Counts of Pommern. The composition of the arms has not changed since, but the size and shape of the gate has changed often during the centuries.
Image gallery
Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms in an album from around 1905
The arms in the Continentale Verlags-Anstalt album, +/- 1910
The arms in the Kurmark Wappenschau album from 1929
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms on a cigar band
Postal cancellation 1985
Postal cancellation 1990
Postal cancellation 2005
Literature: Bensing et al., 1984
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