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Coat of arms

Deutsch: Stadt Stolberg (Rheinland)

English: City of Stolberg (Rheinland)

Français : Cité de Stolberg (Rheinland)

Blazon

Deutsch: „In Rot mit 12 quadratischen goldenen Schindeln bestreut ein blaubewehrter silberner Löwe, belegt mit einem schwarzen fünflätzigen Turnierkragen.“

English: „Gules a lion rampant Argent langued Argent armed Azure with twelf billets Or, surmounted by a label of five points Sable.“

Blazon reference

Deutsch: § 3 Absatz 1 der Hauptsatzung der Stadt Stolberg (Rheinland)

English: The arms were granted on April 7, 1880. The arms show the arms of the Stolberg-Frenz-Setterich family, which is know since the 13th century. The Stolberg dynasty belonged to the higher German nobility. The seals of the town never showed the arms of the Stolberg family, but showed the Holy Trinity.

Date

Deutsch: „Der Stadt Stolberg (Rhld.) ist durch allerhöchste Kabinettsorder des Königs von Preußen vom 07.04.1880 das Recht zur Führung eines Wappens verliehen worden.“

English: granted 1880-04-07

Artist

Unknown author

Source

[1] auf www.stolberg.de

Permission
(Reusing this file)

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.

Wappen Deutschlands

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Derivative works of this file: Stadtwappen Stolberg (Rhld.).png

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:07, 13 February 2014	427 × 496 (12 KB)	Jürgen Krause	redrawn - refered to city website
	20:45, 10 August 2012	422 × 522 (14 KB)	MaxxL	reshaped
	17:11, 10 August 2012	422 × 522 (14 KB)	MaxxL	several details redone
	16:51, 10 August 2012	422 × 522 (12 KB)	MaxxL	completly redone
	06:20, 13 October 2011	422 × 522 (83 KB)	Jürgen Krause	{{COAInformation \|blasoncz= \|blasonnement-cz= \|ref-cz= \|blasonde=Stadt Stolberg (Rheinland) \|blasonnement-de=„Das Wappen zeigt in einem roten mit 12 goldenen rechteckigen Steinen bestreuten Schild einen aufgerichteten