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'''T&Ouml;SS'''
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Incorporated into : 1922 [[Winterthur]]  
Incorporated into : 1922 [[Winterthur]]  


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[[File:toss.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were designed in the early 20th century. The cross and hills in the base of the arms are the old arms of the [[|Hungary|Hungarian Kingdom]] and are taken from the arms of the local Dominican convent. Between 1315-1343 Princess Elisabeth of Hungary was a nun in the convent and the cross has been part of the seals of the convent ever since.  
The arms were designed in the early 20th century. The cross and hills in the base of the arms are the old arms of the [[|Hungary|Hungarian Kingdom]] and are taken from the arms of the local Dominican convent. Between 1315-1343 Princess Elisabeth of Hungary was a nun in the convent and the cross has been part of the seals of the convent ever since.  


The cross was also used by the Amt T&ouml;ss until the middle of the 19th century. The village of T&ouml;ss adopted in 1799 arms with only the grapes and the grape-knife. The elements of the two different previous arms/seals were thus combined to the above arms.  
The cross was also used by the Amt Töss until the middle of the 19th century. The village of Töss adopted in 1799 arms with only the grapes and the grape-knife. The elements of the two different previous arms/seals were thus combined to the above arms.  


{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:toss.hagch.jpg|center]]  <br/>Variations of the arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1860.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/> The arms in 1860
|align="center"|[[File:toss5.hagch.jpg|center]]  <br/>  
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|align="center"|[[File:toss.hagch.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>Variations of the arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960  
|align="center"|[[File:toss5.hagch.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>  
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[[Literature]] : Ziegler, 1977
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Ziegler, 1977


[[Category:Swiss Municipalities T|Toss]]
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities T|Toss]]
[[Category:Zürich|Toss]]
[[Category:Zürich|Toss]]

Latest revision as of 13:25, 4 August 2023

TÖSS

Canton : Zürich
Incorporated into : 1922 Winterthur

Wappen von Töss/Arms (crest) of Töss

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were designed in the early 20th century. The cross and hills in the base of the arms are the old arms of the [[|Hungary|Hungarian Kingdom]] and are taken from the arms of the local Dominican convent. Between 1315-1343 Princess Elisabeth of Hungary was a nun in the convent and the cross has been part of the seals of the convent ever since.

The cross was also used by the Amt Töss until the middle of the 19th century. The village of Töss adopted in 1799 arms with only the grapes and the grape-knife. The elements of the two different previous arms/seals were thus combined to the above arms.

Wappen von/Blason de Töss

The arms in 1860
Wappen von/Blason de Töss

Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Töss



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