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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm (kreis)|Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm]][[File:pfaffenh.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1972 Dünzing
* 1972 Hartacker
* 1972 Oberhartheim
* 1978 Irsching
* 1978 Menning
* 1978 Rockolding


'''VOHBURG AN DER DONAU'''
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State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
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District (Kreis) : [[Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm (kreis)|Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm]]<br>
|+Official blazon
Additions : 1972 Dünzing, Hartacker, Oberhartheim; 1978 Irsching, Menning, Rockolding
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|'''German'''
[[File:vohburg.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
| In Silber ein steigender roter Fuchs.
 
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===Official blazon===
|'''English'''
*(de) In Silber ein steigender roter Fuchs.
| Argent, a fox rampant Gules.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms.  
The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms.  


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|align="center"|[[File:vohburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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File:vohburgjr.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms in the Armorial Jörg Rügen (1495)
File:Vohburg1880.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms by Apian (1559)
File:Vohburg an der Donau1599.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|The arms in a [https://dl.wdl.org/8930/service/8930.pdf manuscript from 1599]
File:vohburg.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau|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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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities V]]
[[Category:German Municipalities V]]
[[File:bayern.jpg|50 px]][[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Bayern]]
[[Category:Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm]]
[[Category:Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm]]

Latest revision as of 04:54, 27 January 2024

Wappen von Vohburg an der Donau/Arms (crest) of Vohburg an der Donau
VOHBURG AN DER DONAU

Country : Germany
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State : Bayern
Bayern.jpg




District (Kreis) : Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Pfaffenh.kreis.jpg



Additions:

  • 1972 Dünzing
  • 1972 Hartacker
  • 1972 Oberhartheim
  • 1978 Irsching
  • 1978 Menning
  • 1978 Rockolding
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Official blazon
German In Silber ein steigender roter Fuchs.
English Argent, a fox rampant Gules.

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, Vohe means a female fox. The fox first appears in the seal of the city from 1389, which, according to some historians, dates from the early 14th century. Ever since the fox has been the symbol of the town and was used bot in the seals as in the arms.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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