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The oldest seal of the Imperial city, known from 1270-1415 already shows the Imperal eagle. From 1445 onwards the eagle became crowned and in some 16<sup>th</sup> century seals the town's initial N was added on the breast of the eagle. The colours are known since 1420. The arms were used until 1811 when totally new arms were granted. These arms showed a divided shield of silver and black, with five blue diamonds (derived from the arms of Bayern) and a star, which symbolises the Pole star (Nordstern). | The oldest seal of the Imperial city, known from 1270-1415 already shows the Imperal eagle. From 1445 onwards the eagle became crowned and in some 16<sup>th</sup> century seals the town's initial N was added on the breast of the eagle. The colours are known since 1420. The arms were used until 1811 when totally new arms were granted. These arms showed a divided shield of silver and black, with five blue diamonds (derived from the arms of Bayern) and a star, which symbolises the Pole star (Nordstern). | ||
In 1863 the historical arms were restored. | In 1863 the historical arms were restored. | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Nördlingen1475.jpg| | File:Nördlingen1475.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in the late 15th century | ||
File:Nördlingen1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms around 1500 | File:Nördlingen1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms around 1500 | ||
File:Nördlingen1530.jpg| | File:Nördlingen1530.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in a manuscript +/- 1530 | ||
File:Nördlingen16.jpg| | File:Nördlingen16.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
File:Nördlingen17.jpg| | File:Nördlingen17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in a 17th century manuscript | ||
File:Nördlingent.jpg| | File:Nördlingent.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms by Tyroff (1835) | ||
File:349b.wsa.jpg| | File:Nördlingen1841.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms from 1811 in Kramer (1841) | ||
File:3205.aba.jpg| | File:349b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910) | ||
File:nordlingen.hagd.jpg| | File:3205.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
File:nordlingen.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Nördlingen/Arms of Nördlingen|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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NÖRDLINGEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Donau-Ries (until 1972 free urban district)
Additions : 1972 Herkheim, Holheim, Kleinerdlingen, Nähermemmingen; 1973 Löpsingen; 1976 Großelfingen, Pfäfflingen; 1978 Baldingen, Dürrenzimmern, Schmähingen
German | In Gold ein golden gekrönter und golden bewehrter schwarzer Adler mit roter Zunge. |
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Origin/meaning
The oldest seal of the Imperial city, known from 1270-1415 already shows the Imperal eagle. From 1445 onwards the eagle became crowned and in some 16th century seals the town's initial N was added on the breast of the eagle. The colours are known since 1420. The arms were used until 1811 when totally new arms were granted. These arms showed a divided shield of silver and black, with five blue diamonds (derived from the arms of Bayern) and a star, which symbolises the Pole star (Nordstern).
In 1863 the historical arms were restored.
The arms in a 16th century manuscript
The arms in the Wappen-Sammlung (+/- 1910)
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
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