Göppingen (kreis)

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GÖPPINGEN (GP)

State : Baden-Württemberg

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted in 1927.

The arms show in the upper part the deer antler of the arms of Württemberg and in the lower the lion of the Staufen dynasty. The largest part of the district first belonged to the Staufen and since the 14th century to Württemberg.

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.