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'''MELSUNGEN (MEG)'''
'''MELSUNGEN (MEG)'''


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Incorporated into : 1972 [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]]
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Schwalm-Eder Kreis]]


[[File:melsunge.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:melsunge.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
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|'''English'''
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===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on October 7, 1938.
The arms were granted on October 7, 1938.
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The upper part shows the lion of Hessen, as the area belongs to Hessen since the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The lower part shows the wheel of the Lords of Spangenberg-Treffurt, who, until 1350, ruled the area around Spangenberg, and the arms of the Counts of Felsberg. The latter founded the city of Felsberg in the district in 1250.
The upper part shows the lion of Hessen, as the area belongs to Hessen since the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The lower part shows the wheel of the Lords of Spangenberg-Treffurt, who, until 1350, ruled the area around Spangenberg, and the arms of the Counts of Felsberg. The latter founded the city of Felsberg in the district in 1250.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}61.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:Kreiswappen]]
[[Category:Kreiswappen]]

Latest revision as of 14:41, 7 January 2024

MELSUNGEN (MEG)

State : Hessen
Incorporated into : 1972 Schwalm-Eder Kreis

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

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 7, 1938.

The upper part shows the lion of Hessen, as the area belongs to Hessen since the 13th century. The lower part shows the wheel of the Lords of Spangenberg-Treffurt, who, until 1350, ruled the area around Spangenberg, and the arms of the Counts of Felsberg. The latter founded the city of Felsberg in the district in 1250.

Wappen von Melsungen (kreis)/Coat of arms (crest) of Melsungen (kreis)

Municipal stationery, 1960s
Wappen von Melsungen (kreis)/Coat of arms (crest) of Melsungen (kreis)

Municipal stationery, 1960s

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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