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'''USINGEN (USI)''' | '''USINGEN (USI)''' | ||
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Incorporated into : 1975 [[Hochtaunuskreis]] | Incorporated into : 1975 [[Hochtaunuskreis]] | ||
[[File:usingen.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:usingen.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on August 2, 1951. | The arms were granted on August 2, 1951. | ||
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The lion in the arms is the lion of [[Nassau]], as the Counts of Nassau held large areas if the district in historical times. The trefoils are taken from the arms of the city of [[Usingen]]. Usingen was also the seat of the Princes of Nassau-Usingen since 1651. | The lion in the arms is the lion of [[Nassau]], as the Counts of Nassau held large areas if the district in historical times. The trefoils are taken from the arms of the city of [[Usingen]]. Usingen was also the seat of the Princes of Nassau-Usingen since 1651. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1969 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
[[Category:Hessen]] | |||
[[Category:Usingen]] | [[Category:Usingen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] | ||