File:DEU Kastellaun COA.svg

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Deutsch: der Stadt Kastellaun, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz
English: the German City of Kastellaun
Français : de la ville allemande de Kastellaun
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Deutsch: „In Schwarz ein von Rot und Silber (Weiß) zweireihig geschachter Balken, darüber nebeneinander zwei goldene (gelbe) Helmkronen.“
English: „Sable, a fess chequy gules and Argent of two, in the chief two barry crowns Or.”
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Deutsch: Das Wappen entstammt einem Gerichtssiegel aus dem frühen 15. Jahrhundert. Es zeigt den geschachten Balken der Grafen von Sponheim. Die beiden Kronen und der rot-weiße Schachbalken sind Zeichen für die hintere Grafschaft, welche als Symbol der Gemeinherrschaft der Sponheimer Grafen Simon und Heinrich galten.
English: The arms based on the arms of the counts of Sponheim. The arms of the counts of Sponheim showed chequy shield. The two crowns are added for the city and supposedly symbolise the rule of the two counts Simon and Heinrich who ruled the city together.
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Unknown authorUnknown author für die Stadt Kastellaun
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This image is taken from www.ngw.nl – Heraldry of the World –
an international civic heraldry site by Ralf Hartemink. http://www.ngw.nl/int/dld/k/kastella.htm
Stadler, Klemens; Deutsche Wappen; Band 2, Bremen 1966; S. 37
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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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