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'''KÖNIGSBERG IN BAYERN''' | '''KÖNIGSBERG IN BAYERN''' | ||
State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Hassberge]] (until 1973 [[Hofheim in Unterfranken (kreis)|Hofheim in Unterfranken]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Hassberge]] (until 1973 [[Hofheim in Unterfranken (kreis)|Hofheim in Unterfranken]])<br> | ||
Additions: 1972 Altershausen, Hofstetten, Köslau, Kottenbrunn, Römershofen, Unfinden; 1974 Junkersdorf; 1978 Dörflis bei Königsberg in Bayern, Hellingen, Holzhausen | Additions: 1972 Altershausen, Hofstetten, Köslau, [[Kottenbrunn]], Römershofen, Unfinden; 1974 Junkersdorf; 1978 Dörflis bei Königsberg in Bayern, Hellingen, Holzhausen | ||
[[File:konigsbe.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:konigsbe.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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In Gold ein zweigeschwänzter, rot bewehrter schwarzer Löwe. | |+Official blazon | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show the lion of [[Meissen]]. The city was a major center in the area of the | The arms show the lion of [[Meissen]]. The city was a major center in the area of the Margraves of Meissen and Thüringen in the Middle Ages. | ||
The oldest seals, dating from the 15th and 16<sup>th</sup> century show quartered arms with the lions of Meissen and Thüringen. Since the early 17<sup>th</sup> century only the lion of Meissen is still present. The colours are known since 1609 and are identical to Meissen. In a small seal from the early 18<sup>th</sup> century the lion is standing on a (canting) mountain, but this was again removed. The arms have thus not changed since the 17<sup>th</sup> century. | The oldest seals, dating from the 15th and 16<sup>th</sup> century show quartered arms with the lions of Meissen and Thüringen. Since the early 17<sup>th</sup> century only the lion of Meissen is still present. The colours are known since 1609 and are identical to Meissen. In a small seal from the early 18<sup>th</sup> century the lion is standing on a (canting) mountain, but this was again removed. The arms have thus not changed since the 17<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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Hupp showed in the 1920s the arms with a normal lion, instead of the correct double-tailed lion of Meissen (see image below). | Hupp showed in the 1920s the arms with a normal lion, instead of the correct double-tailed lion of Meissen (see image below). | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:konigsbergz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:konigsberg-bayern.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:konigsbergz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:konigsberg-bayern.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities K|Konigsberg in Bayern]] | [[Category:German Municipalities K|Konigsberg in Bayern]] | ||