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'''GROSS-BIEBERAU'''
'''GROSS-BIEBERAU'''


State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Darmstadt-Dieburg]] (until 1975 [[Dieburg (kreis)|Dieburg]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Darmstadt-Dieburg]] (until 1975 [[Dieburg (kreis)|Dieburg]])<br/>
Additions : 1971 [[Rodau]]
Additions: 1971 [[Rodau]]


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


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
| In Blau ein steigender, rot bewehrter silberner Biber.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show a canting beaver (Biber), which already appeard on the local seals from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The arms showed the beaver in black on a golden field until 1957 when the above arms were granted (see below for the old arms). The new colours are those of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen. The village belonged to the counts since 1267 and they granted the city rights in 1312.
The arms were officially granted on July 10, 1957.
[[File:grossbieberau.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]


The arms show a canting beaver (Biber), which already appeared on the local seals from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The arms showed the beaver in black on a golden field until 1957 when the above arms were granted (see below for the old arms). The new colours are those of the Counts of [[Katzenelnbogen]]. The village belonged to the counts since 1267 and they granted the city rights in 1312.
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:grossbieberau.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of  {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms until 1957
|align="center"|[[File:grbieberau.trade.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of  {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a 1962 stamp
|}
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956.


[[File:Germany.jpg|50 px|link=Germany]][[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[File:Hessen.jpg|50 px]][[Category:Hessen]]
[[Category:Hessen]]
[[Category:Darmstadt-Dieburg]]
[[Category:Darmstadt-Dieburg]]
[[Category:Dieburg]]
[[Category:Dieburg]]
[[Category:Granted 1957]]
[[Category:Granted 1957]]

Latest revision as of 10:31, 28 January 2024

GROSS-BIEBERAU

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Darmstadt-Dieburg (until 1975 Dieburg)
Additions: 1971 Rodau

Wappen von Groß-Bieberau/Arms (crest) of Groß-Bieberau
Official blazon
German In Blau ein steigender, rot bewehrter silberner Biber.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 10, 1957.

The arms show a canting beaver (Biber), which already appeared on the local seals from the 16th century. The arms showed the beaver in black on a golden field until 1957 when the above arms were granted (see below for the old arms). The new colours are those of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen. The village belonged to the counts since 1267 and they granted the city rights in 1312.

Arms of Groß-Bieberau

The arms until 1957
Arms of Groß-Bieberau

The arms on a 1962 stamp





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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956.