Bremgarten (Aargau)

BREMGARTEN

Canton: Aargau
Additions: 2014 Hermetschwil-Staffeln

Official blazon

In Weiss steigender roter Löwe.

Origin/meaning

The lion is derived from the arms of the Counts of Habsburg, who founded the city in the 13^th century. The lion already appeared in the 14^th century seals of the city (city rights were granted in 1258).

Image gallery

Seal from 1311
Seal from 1561
The arms around 1500
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
The arms on a Dutch tobacco card (+/- 1910)

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