Breddin

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search

BREDDIN

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Ostprignitz-Ruppin
Additions: 1973 Damelack, Sophiendorf

Wappen von Breddin/Arms (crest) of Breddin
Official blazon
German

Geteilt von Gold und Blau; oben eine rote Urkunde mit goldenem N als gotische Initiale und anhängendem, rotem Rundsiegel; unten zwei schräggekreuzte goldene Krummstäbe mit abflatterndem Sudarium, oben bewinkelt von einem fußgespitzten Kreuz.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 11, 1998.

The upper half shows a medieval document, symbolising the first mentioning of Breddin in 1273. It was discovered in the local church in 1846. The document describes the inauguration of the new altar by Bishop Heinrich von Havelberg. The base shows some symbols for the bishop.





This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

German heraldry:

Selected collector's items from Germany:



Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature: Image and information provided by the Amt Neustadt (Dosse) council.