approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,705,708
edits
Grötzingen: Difference between revisions
→Origin/meaning
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "50 px|link=Germany" to "") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
Grötzingen was the seat of the Lords of Bernhausen in the 12<sup>th</sup> century and received city rights in the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. In 1337 the city became a possession of Württemberg. | Grötzingen was the seat of the Lords of Bernhausen in the 12<sup>th</sup> century and received city rights in the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. In 1337 the city became a possession of Württemberg. | ||
The oldest seal dates from 1377 and shows the deer antlers of Württemberg. Later seals until the 18<sup>th</sup> century also show only the antlers. The city, however used since the 16<sup>th</sup> century the above arms, which show the bars of the arms of the Lords of Bernhausen, with one a single antler in the chief. | The oldest seal dates from 1377 and shows the deer (later deer antlers) of Württemberg. Later seals until the 18<sup>th</sup> century also show only the antlers. The city, however used since the 16<sup>th</sup> century the above arms, which show the bars of the arms of the Lords of Bernhausen, with one a single antler in the chief. | ||
The arms were placed on the seals in the late 18<sup>th</sup> century and have not changed since. As the arms were not clearly defined, different variations of the arms have been used, with green or blue bars, and with different numbers of bars. | The arms were placed on the seals in the late 18<sup>th</sup> century and have not changed since. As the arms were not clearly defined, different variations of the arms have been used, with green or blue bars, and with different numbers of bars. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1591.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the Chorographia Württemberg (Wolleber, 1591) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1877 poster | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1877 poster | ||
|- | |||
|align="center"|[[File:grotzingen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:grotzingen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|} | |} | ||