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<center>''' {{uc:Münster}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Darmstadt-Dieburg]][[File:darmstdd.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1976 [[Dieburg (kreis)|Dieburg]])<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1971 [[Altheim (Münster)|Altheim]] | |||
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| Ein geteilter Schild; oben in Silber zwei schwarze Balken, unten in Rot ein silberner (nicht wachsender) Schwan mit goldener Bewehrung. | |||
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The arms are a combination of the arms of the counts of Isenburg (upper part, see [[Neu-Isenburg]]) and the swan, which was the crest of the counts of Hanau. In the 17<sup>th</sup> century both families ruled over Münster. The arms are based on a seal from 1683, in which the two arms were quartered. | The arms are a combination of the arms of the counts of Isenburg (upper part, see [[Neu-Isenburg]]) and the swan, which was the crest of the counts of Hanau. In the 17<sup>th</sup> century both families ruled over Münster. The arms are based on a seal from 1683, in which the two arms were quartered. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities M|Munster (Hessen)]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M|Munster (Hessen)]] | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Darmstadt-Dieburg  (until 1976 Dieburg) Additions:
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| German | Ein geteilter Schild; oben in Silber zwei schwarze Balken, unten in Rot ein silberner (nicht wachsender) Schwan mit goldener Bewehrung. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1956.
The arms are a combination of the arms of the counts of Isenburg (upper part, see Neu-Isenburg) and the swan, which was the crest of the counts of Hanau. In the 17th century both families ruled over Münster. The arms are based on a seal from 1683, in which the two arms were quartered.
Image gallery
Letterhead 2002
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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