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<seo title="Wappen von Wehlen" titlemode="append"></seo>'''STADT WEHLEN''' | |||
'''STADT WEHLEN''' | |||
State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Sachsen]]<br/> | ||
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[[File:wehlen.jpg|center|Wappen von Wehlen]] | [[File:wehlen.jpg|center|Wappen von Wehlen]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Ein einmastiges blaues rahgetakeltes Schiff auf weißem Hintergrund. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The ship refers to the importance of shipping and fishing on the Elbe river. The fleur-de-lis refers to the Lords of Köckritz, who ruled the city in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. Their arms showed three golden fleur-de-lis in blue. During their rule Wehlen received city rights. | The ship refers to the importance of shipping and fishing on the Elbe river. The fleur-de-lis refers to the Lords of Köckritz, who ruled the city in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. Their arms showed three golden fleur-de-lis in blue. During their rule Wehlen received city rights. | ||
The arms are known as such from a seal from 1657, see image below. | The arms are known as such from a seal from 1657, see image below. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:wehlenz3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1657 | |align="center"|[[File:wehlenz3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1657 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:wehlenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:wehlenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:wehlenz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:wehlenz2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:wehlen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:wehlen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s, Bensing et al; 1984; Information from the Stadt Wehlen council. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hupp, O: [[Kaffee Hag albums]], 1920s, Bensing et al; 1984; Information from the Stadt Wehlen council. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities S]] | [[Category:German Municipalities S]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:55, 7 January 2024
STADT WEHLEN
State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge (until 2008 Sächsische Schweiz)
Additions : 1939 Pötzscha, Zeichen; 1994 Dorf Wehlen
| German | Ein einmastiges blaues rahgetakeltes Schiff auf weißem Hintergrund. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The ship refers to the importance of shipping and fishing on the Elbe river. The fleur-de-lis refers to the Lords of Köckritz, who ruled the city in the 15th century. Their arms showed three golden fleur-de-lis in blue. During their rule Wehlen received city rights.
The arms are known as such from a seal from 1657, see image below.
 Seal from around 1657 |
All later seals and images have shown the ship with the fleur-de-lis. The colours, however, changed during the years. The current arms were adopted in 1995.
 Seal from around 1900 |
 Seal from around 1900 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature: Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s, Bensing et al; 1984; Information from the Stadt Wehlen council.