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'''ELLENBERG''' | '''ELLENBERG''' | ||
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District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1973 [[Aalen (kreis)|Aalen]]) | District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1973 [[Aalen (kreis)|Aalen]]) | ||
[[File:ellenber.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:ellenber.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Gold ein aus dem Schildrand wachsender, nach links gewendeter schwarzer Elchkopf. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1924. | The arms were granted in 1924. | ||
The arms show a canting moose (Elch), as the name was supposedly derived from Elchenberg. As no historical arms or seals were known the moose was chosen by the State Archives as a proper symbol, even though there have never been moose in the area. | The arms show a canting moose (Elch), as the name was supposedly derived from Elchenberg. As no historical arms or seals were known the moose was chosen by the State Archives as a proper symbol, even though there have never been moose in the area. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:ellenberg.uhd.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms shown in an [[Unsere deutsche Heimat|album]] from 1952 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Bardua, 1987 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bardua, 1987 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities E]] | [[Category:German Municipalities E]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:58, 27 December 2023
ELLENBERG
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Ostalbkreis (until 1973 Aalen)
| German | In Gold ein aus dem Schildrand wachsender, nach links gewendeter schwarzer Elchkopf. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1924.
The arms show a canting moose (Elch), as the name was supposedly derived from Elchenberg. As no historical arms or seals were known the moose was chosen by the State Archives as a proper symbol, even though there have never been moose in the area.
 The arms shown in an album from 1952 |
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Literature: Bardua, 1987