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State : [[Hessen]]<br | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Wetteraukreis]] (until 1975 [[Friedberg-Hessen]])<br | '''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
Additions : 1971 [[Hoch-Weisel]] | '''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Wetteraukreis]][[File:wetterau.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1975 [[Friedberg-Hessen]])<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1971 [[Nieder-Weisel]] | |||
* 1971 Ostheim | |||
* 1971 Pohl-Göns | |||
* 1972 Bodenrod | |||
* 1972 [[Griedel]] | |||
* 1972 Hausen-Oes | |||
* 1972 Kirch-Göns | |||
* 1972 Maibach | |||
* 1972 Philippseck | |||
** 1970 Fauerbach vor der Höhe | |||
** 1970 Münster | |||
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The oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century already shows a tower. On the oldest seal the tower was flanked by two small shields, showing the arms of the Lords of Münzenberg-Falkenstein, who at the time ruled the city. When the city was acquired by the Counts of Hanau, one of the shields was replaced by the shield with the red chevrons of Hanau. The new composition was first used in 1470. | The oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century already shows a tower. On the oldest seal the tower was flanked by two small shields, showing the arms of the Lords of Münzenberg-Falkenstein, who at the time ruled the city. When the city was acquired by the Counts of Hanau, one of the shields was replaced by the shield with the red chevrons of Hanau. The new composition was first used in 1470. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File:Butzbachz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|The seal from the 14th century | ||
| | File:Butzbach17.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|The arms in a [https://orka.bibliothek.uni-kassel.de/viewer/image/1500376886085/49/ manuscript from +/- 1730] | ||
File:Butzbach1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|The arms shown in 1867 | |||
File:butzbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
File:Butzbach.ege.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|The arms on a [[Die Wappen der Heimat|stamp]] | |||
File:Butzbach60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Butzbach/Arms (crest) of Butzbach|Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Wetteraukreis  (until 1975 Friedberg-Hessen) Additions: (to see click on expand)
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| German | Im blauen Schild ein silberner Rundturm mit zwei Erkern, alle rotbedacht; zu beiden Seiten des Turms ein Schild, im vorderen in Silber drei rote Sparren, im hinteren in Gold ein rotes Schildhaupt. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the early 14th century already shows a tower. On the oldest seal the tower was flanked by two small shields, showing the arms of the Lords of Münzenberg-Falkenstein, who at the time ruled the city. When the city was acquired by the Counts of Hanau, one of the shields was replaced by the shield with the red chevrons of Hanau. The new composition was first used in 1470.
Image gallery
The seal from the 14th century
The arms in a manuscript from +/- 1730
The arms shown in 1867
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The arms on a stamp
Municipal stationery, 1960s
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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