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<seo title="Wappen von Saarland/Arms (crest) of Saarland / Armoiries de la Sarre" titlemode="append"></seo>'''SAARLAND''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adapted on July 9, 1956 and became official on the 1st of January, 1957. | The arms were adapted on July 9, 1956 and became official on the 1st of January, 1957. | ||
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The lion of Saarbrücken represents the influence first of the Counts of Saarbrücken until 1271, the Lords of Commercy from 1271-1381 and, since 1381, the Counts of Nassau-Saarbrücken. The latter family ruled a large part of the present state. The lion is the original lion of the counts of Saarbrücken. It is known from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and from 1220 the lion is crowned. The crosses were added during the reign of the Lords of Commercy as Counts of Saarbrücken. At present the lion is double-tailed. This is known since 1744, in a description of the arms of Nassau-Saarbrücken. | The lion of Saarbrücken represents the influence first of the Counts of Saarbrücken until 1271, the Lords of Commercy from 1271-1381 and, since 1381, the Counts of Nassau-Saarbrücken. The latter family ruled a large part of the present state. The lion is the original lion of the counts of Saarbrücken. It is known from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century and from 1220 the lion is crowned. The crosses were added during the reign of the Lords of Commercy as Counts of Saarbrücken. At present the lion is double-tailed. This is known since 1744, in a description of the arms of Nassau-Saarbrücken. | ||
A large part of the State, especially in the Southern and Western parts, the Counts of Lorraine (Lothringen) owned large areas and had much influence from the 11<sup>th</sup> century until the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The arms of Lorraine are known since the 12<sup>th</sup> century. See also the part on Lorraine in the French section of the site (when available). | A large part of the State, especially in the Southern and Western parts, the Counts of [[Lorraine]] (Lothringen) owned large areas and had much influence from the 11<sup>th</sup> century until the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The arms of [[Lorraine]] are known since the 12<sup>th</sup> century. See also the part on [[Lorraine]] in the French section of the site (when available). | ||
The area around Zweibrücken was part of the Principality of Pfalz-Zweibrücken . The area was inherited in 1381 by the Wittelsbach family (see [[Bayern]], who also ruled the Pfalz. Besides Zweibrücken they also aquired Homburg and Nohfelden. The history of the lion of Pfalz is described under [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]. | The area around Zweibrücken was part of the Principality of Pfalz-Zweibrücken . The area was inherited in 1381 by the Wittelsbach family (see [[Bayern]], who also ruled the Pfalz. Besides Zweibrücken they also aquired Homburg and Nohfelden. The history of the lion of Pfalz is described under [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:saarlan3.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms from 1948-1957 | |align="center"|[[File:saarlan3.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms from 1948-1957 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1950s | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German States]] | [[Category:German States]] | ||
[[Category:Saarland]] | [[Category:Saarland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1956]] | [[Category:Granted 1956]] | ||