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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Germany]] - [[Deutsche Wappen|Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)]]'''
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'''LICHTENFELS'''
'''LICHTENFELS'''


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Lichtenfels (kreis)|Lichtenfels]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Lichtenfels (kreis)|Lichtenfels]]<br>
Additions : 1929 Burgberg; 1959 Oberwallenstadt; 1972 Weingarten; 1974 Klosterlangheim, Mistelfeld; 1975 Kösten, Mönchkröttendorf, Stetten; 1978 Buch am Forst, Isling, Köttel, Lahm, Oberlangheim, Reundorf, Roth, Rothmannsthal, Schney, Seubelsdorf, Trieb
Additions: 1929 Burgberg; 1959 Oberwallenstadt; 1972 Weingarten; 1974 [[Klosterlangheim]], Mistelfeld; 1975 Kösten, Mönchkröttendorf, Stetten; 1978 Buch am Forst, Isling, Köttel, Lahm, Oberlangheim, Reundorf, Roth, Rothmannsthal, Schney, Seubelsdorf, Trieb


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[[FIle:lichtenf.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
====Official blazon====


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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1300 and already showed the two candles and a mountain, which are a canting symbol (lights-mountain). All later seals and images until 1962 show the same composition of candles and mountain, see the image of Hupp (1920s) below.  
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1300 and already showed the two candles and a mountain, which are a canting symbol (lights-mountain). All later seals and images until 1962 show the same composition of candles and mountain, see the image of [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] (1920s) below.  


In 1962 the lion was added. It is derived from the arms of the Counts of Andechs-Meranien, who granted the city rights in 1231.
In 1962 the lion was added. It is derived from the arms of the Counts of Andechs-Meranien, who granted the city rights in 1231.


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:lichtenfelsz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal of the city from around 1900.
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
|align="center"|[[File:lichtenfels.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}t.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by Tyroff (1835)
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|align="center"|[[File:lichtenfelsz1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the city from around 1900.
|align="center"|[[File:lichtenfelsz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the city from around 1900.
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|align="center"|[[File:lichtenfels.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}}-mus.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [https://www.deutsches-wappen-museum.de/ Deutsches Wappenmuseum]
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s
 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s


[[Category:German Municipalities L]]
[[Category:German Municipalities L]]
[[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Lichtenfels]]
[[Category:Lichtenfels]]
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