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Deutsch: des Landkreises Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen
English: the German district of Darmstadt-Dieburg
Blazon
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Deutsch: „In einem von Gold (Gelb) und Blau geteilten Schild, oben ein blau-bewehrter und -bezungter Löwe, in den Pranken ein rotes sechsspeichiges Rad haltend, unten 23 silberne (weiße) vierzackige Sterne (im Verhältnis 7:6:5:4:1).“
English: „Per pale Or a lion gules armed and langued azure, in his claws a six spoked wheel gules and azure 23 four rays Argent in ratio 7:6:5:4:1.”
Blazon reference
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Urkunde zur Führung des Kreiswappens
Tincture
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argentazuregulesor
Date
Deutsch: verliehen am 16 June 1978
English: granted on 16 June 1978
Object history
Deutsch: Das Wappen des Landkreises Darmstadt-Dieburg wurde am 16. Juni 1978 vom hessischen Innenministerium verliehen. Das Rad steht für das ehemalige Fürstbistum Mainz, der Löwe, welcher hier nicht herschauend gezeichnet ist, für die Obergrafschaft Katzenelnbogen, deren Sitz Darmstadt war. Die Sterne stehen für die 23 Städte und Gemeinden des Kreises und sind dem alten Darmstadter Kreiswappen entnommen, das 41 Sterne zeigte.
English: The arms were officially granted on June 16, 1978. The lion in the arms shows the lion of the County of Katzenelnbogen, who had one of their main estates and castles in the city of Darmstadt. The wheel is the wheel of the Electorate of Mainz, as part of the district was part of this State. The stars represent the municipalities in the district.
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Original:
Heinz Ritt  (1918–2010)  wikidata:Q1600820
 
Description German heraldist
Date of birth/death 30 December 1918 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 2010 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Nowa Karczma
Work location
Hesse, Bad Nauheim
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creator QS:P170,Q1600820
 
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This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
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