approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,709,613
edits
Hildburghausen: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Text replacement - "===Origin/meaning=== The" to "===Origin/meaning=== The"
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{de}} '''" to "{{de}} '''") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "===Origin/meaning=== The" to "===Origin/meaning=== The") |
||
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are known since 1374. The oldest arms of the city are known from 1331 and showed a city wall with a rooster, the symbol of the Counts of [[Henneberg]] (Henne = chicken), who ruled the city. In 1374 married Margarethe von Henneberg with Balthasar, Count of Thüringen and Meissen. The city thereby adopted the quartered arms of Thüringen (striped lion) and Meissen (black lion). | The arms are known since 1374. The oldest arms of the city are known from 1331 and showed a city wall with a rooster, the symbol of the Counts of [[Henneberg]] (Henne = chicken), who ruled the city. In 1374 married Margarethe von Henneberg with Balthasar, Count of Thüringen and Meissen. The city thereby adopted the quartered arms of Thüringen (striped lion) and Meissen (black lion). | ||