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'''GEISINGEN''' | '''GEISINGEN''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Tuttlingen (kreis)|Tuttlingen]] (until 1972 [[Donaueschingen (kreis)|Donaueschingen]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Tuttlingen (kreis)|Tuttlingen]] (until 1972 [[Donaueschingen (kreis)|Donaueschingen]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1934 [[Wartenberg (Geisingen)|Wartenberg]]; 1972 [[Gutmadingen]], [[Kirchen-Hausen]] (1961 Hausen, Kirchen); 1974 [[Aulfingen]], [[Leipferdingen]] | Additions: 1934 [[Wartenberg (Geisingen)|Wartenberg]]; 1972 [[Gutmadingen]], [[Kirchen-Hausen]] (1961 Hausen, Kirchen); 1974 [[Aulfingen]], [[Leipferdingen]] | ||
[[File:geisinge.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:geisinge.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In gespaltenem Schild vorn in Silber ein roter Löwe, hinten in Gold ein blaubewehrter, blaubezungter roter Adler. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Geisingen received city rights in 1310 and the oldest seal dates from the same time. The seal shows two different shields, one with an eagle, the other with a lion. The lion is the symbol of the 13<sup>th</sup> century Lords of Geisingen of the Wartenberg family, the eagle is derived from the arms of the Counts of Fürstenberg, who acquired the city in the late 13<sup>th</sup> century. Later, 19th century, seals combined the two elements in a single shield. | Geisingen received city rights in 1310 and the oldest seal dates from the same time. The seal shows two different shields, one with an eagle, the other with a lion. The lion is the symbol of the 13<sup>th</sup> century Lords of Geisingen of the Wartenberg family, the eagle is derived from the arms of the Counts of Fürstenberg, who acquired the city in the late 13<sup>th</sup> century. Later, 19th century, seals combined the two elements in a single shield. | ||
The seals of the city: | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Geisingenz1.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1324-1587 | |||
File:Geisingenz2.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1554-1610 | |||
File:Geisingenz3.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1704 | |||
File:Geisingenz4.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1752-1782 | |||
File:Geisingenz5.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1835-1841 | |||
File:Geisingenz6.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1863-1879 | |||
File:Geisingenz7.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1884-1901 | |||
File:Geisingenz8.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1886-1899 | |||
File:Geisingenz9.jpg|alt=Siegel von Geisingen|Seal from 1903 | |||
</gallery> | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:geisingen.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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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities G]] | |||
[[Category:Baden-Württemberg]] | |||
[[Category:Tuttlingen]] | [[Category:Tuttlingen]] | ||
[[Category:Donaueschingen]] | [[Category:Donaueschingen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:29, 28 January 2024
GEISINGEN
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Tuttlingen (until 1972 Donaueschingen)
Additions: 1934 Wartenberg; 1972 Gutmadingen, Kirchen-Hausen (1961 Hausen, Kirchen); 1974 Aulfingen, Leipferdingen
| German | In gespaltenem Schild vorn in Silber ein roter Löwe, hinten in Gold ein blaubewehrter, blaubezungter roter Adler. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Geisingen received city rights in 1310 and the oldest seal dates from the same time. The seal shows two different shields, one with an eagle, the other with a lion. The lion is the symbol of the 13th century Lords of Geisingen of the Wartenberg family, the eagle is derived from the arms of the Counts of Fürstenberg, who acquired the city in the late 13th century. Later, 19th century, seals combined the two elements in a single shield.
The seals of the city:
Seal from 1324-1587
Seal from 1554-1610
Seal from 1704
Seal from 1752-1782
Seal from 1835-1841
Seal from 1863-1879
Seal from 1884-1901
Seal from 1886-1899
Seal from 1903
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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