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'''RHEINGAUKREIS (RÜD)'''  
'''RHEINGAUKREIS (RÜD)'''  


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Incorporated into : 1977 [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]
Incorporated into : 1977 [[Rheingau-Taunus Kreis]]


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===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on December 5, 1950.
The arms were granted on December 5, 1950.
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The arms are a combination of a vine grape, symbolising the importance of wine growing in the area, and the wheel of [[Mainz (State)|Mainz]]. A large part of the county was part of the State of Mainz, some parts already from the 9<sup>th</sup> century. The prince-bishops of Mainz ruled the area for many centuries and are thus of major historical importance to the area.  
The arms are a combination of a vine grape, symbolising the importance of wine growing in the area, and the wheel of [[Mainz (State)|Mainz]]. A large part of the county was part of the State of Mainz, some parts already from the 9<sup>th</sup> century. The prince-bishops of Mainz ruled the area for many centuries and are thus of major historical importance to the area.  


[[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 14:50, 7 January 2024

RHEINGAUKREIS (RÜD)

State : Hessen
Incorporated into : 1977 Rheingau-Taunus Kreis

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

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 5, 1950.

The arms are a combination of a vine grape, symbolising the importance of wine growing in the area, and the wheel of Mainz. A large part of the county was part of the State of Mainz, some parts already from the 9th century. The prince-bishops of Mainz ruled the area for many centuries and are thus of major historical importance to the area.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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