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'''MITTELFRANKEN''' | '''MITTELFRANKEN''' | ||
State : [[Bayern]] | State : [[Bayern]] | ||
[[File:mittelfranken.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:mittelfranken.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are based on the arms of the three former territories to which the area belonged. The eagle is the eagle of the city of [[Nürnberg]], the quartered shield is the arms of the | The arms are based on the arms of the three former territories to which the area belonged. The eagle is the eagle of the city of [[Nürnberg]], the quartered shield is the arms of the Margraves of Nürnberg-Ansbach from the house Hohenzollern, and the points are the arms of Franken. | ||
The arms of the Kreis Mittelfranken, which existed until 1945 were quite similar: | The arms of the Kreis Mittelfranken, which existed until 1945 were quite similar: | ||
[[File:mittelfr.amt.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:mittelfr.amt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
These arms show the eagle of Nürnberg and the points of Franken. | These arms show the eagle of Nürnberg and the points of Franken. | ||
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|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] | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a special cancellation 1983 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Image and information taken from here : http://www.stmukwk.bayern.de/blz/bezirke/bezirke.html; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image and information taken from here : http://www.stmukwk.bayern.de/blz/bezirke/bezirke.html; Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s | ||
[[Category:Germany (other)]] | [[Category:Germany (other)]] | ||
[[Category:Bayern]] | [[Category:Bayern]] |
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