Lahr (kreis)

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 09:27, 25 July 2023 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "{{de1}}" to "{{de}}")
Jump to navigation Jump to search


LAHR (LR)

State : Baden-Württemberg
Incorporated into : 1973 Ortenaukreis

Wappen von Lahr (kreis)/Arms (crest) of Lahr (kreis)
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 30, 1960.

The arms are a combination of the bar of the County Geroldseck and the lion of Mahlberg. The Counts of Geroldseck owned until 1819 six municipalities in the district. Most of the rest of the district belonged to the Estate of Mahlberg, a possession of the Counts of Baden-Baden.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

German heraldry:

Selected collector's items from Germany:


Template:Media1