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	Groß-Gerau (district)
		The left part of the coat of arms shows bars in the red-white colors of Hesse, the right side the black bars of the counts of Isenburg.
		In the middle there is the symbol of the Von Dornberg family, the ancestors of the counts of Katzenelnbogen.
		Other partnerships are with the district Weimarer Land in Thuringia, Germany, the municipality Masatepe in Nicaragua, and the Polish district Klodzko.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Gro%DF-Gerau_%28district%29

	Doberlug-Kirchhain - Definition, explanation
		The coat of arms of the town shows the town hall with three towers toped with yellow flags.
		The coat of arms was created in 1950 by combining the symbols of the coat of arms of Doberlug and Kirchhain.
		On August 28 1992 the Amt Doberlug-Kirchhain was created to streamline the administration of the town together with the surrounding 8 small municipalities.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/d/do/doberlug_kirchhain.php

	Waldeck-Frankenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms show the lion of Hesse in the top part.
		The eight-fold star in the bottom part is taken from the coat of arms of the counts and dukes of Waldeck, and was also the old coat of arms of the district Waldeck.
		Waldeck-Frankenberg is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waldeck-Frankenberg

	Waldeck-Frankenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The eight-fold star in the bottom part is taken from the coat of arms of the counts and dukes of Waldeck, and was also the old coat of arms of the district Waldeck.
		Waldeck-Frankenberg is a Kreis ( district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
		The district is located in the mountains of the Sauerland, with the highest elevation in the district of 843 m.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waldeck-Frankenberg

	District
		The coat of arms shows the lion of Hesse in the top part, as Kassel was the capital of the county of Hesse until 1866, when it moved to Prussia.
		In the lower part it has three oak leaves taken from the coat of arms of the Hofgeismar district, and a wolf's hook symbolizing the Wolfshagen district.
		Kassel is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /di/district.html

	Marburg-Biedenkopf - Net-Lexikon
		The coat of arms show the lion of Hesse, as Marburg was the seat of the counts of Hesse, and also their tomb is located in a church in Marburg.
		Marburg-Biedenkopf is a Kreis ( district) in the west of Hesse, Germany.
		The coat held by the lion shows the black cross of the Counts of the German Order, who had their castle in Marburg as well.
	www.free-definition.com /Marburg-Biedenkopf.html

	Hesse (Germany)
		As a jack they use the Hesse state flag with, however, a rather large coat-of-arms of 5/6 of the flag height.
		Staatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 1955, S. (Proclamation of the standard for the official car of the prime minister of Hesse of 2nd December 1955.
		Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt für Hessen 1948, S. (Law on the state symbols of the State of Hesse of 4th August 1948.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/de-he.html (396 words)

	Province of Hesse-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany)
		The coat of arms of the Bezirksverband or governmental district of Kassel was "azure a lion of Hesse alternatively striped gules and argent (9 stripes) tongued gules, armed and crowned (Blätterkrone) or".
		Electorate of Hesse-Cassel / Electoral Hesse 1815-1866 (Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel / Kurhessen)
		In 1922, the flag of the Bezirksverband Kassel was red-white in horizontal stripes.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-pr-he.html (333 words)

	Province of Hesse-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany)
		The coat of arms of the Bezirksverband or governmental district of Kassel was "azure a lion of Hesse alternatively striped gules and argent (9 stripes) tongued gules, armed and crowned ( Blätterkrone) or".
		Electorate of Hesse-Cassel / Electoral Hesse 1815-1866 ( Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel / Kurhessen)
		In 1922, the flag of the Bezirksverband Kassel was red-white in horizontal stripes.
	www.fotw.net /FLAGS/de-pr-he.html (333 words)

	Hesse (Germany)
		As a jack they use the Hesse state flag with, however, a rather large coat-of-arms of 5/6 of the flag height.
		Staatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 1955, S. (Proclamation of the standard for the official car of the prime minister of Hesse of 2nd December 1955.
		Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt für Hessen 1948, S. (Law on the state symbols of the State of Hesse of 4th August 1948.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-he.html (396 words)

	Province of Hesse-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany)
		The coat of arms of the Bezirksverband or governmental district of Kassel was "azure a lion of Hesse alternatively striped gules and argent (9 stripes) tongued gules, armed and crowned (Blätterkrone) or".
		Electorate of Hesse-Cassel / Electoral Hesse 1815-1866 (Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel / Kurhessen)
		In 1922, the flag of the Bezirksverband Kassel was red-white in horizontal stripes.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-pr-he.html (333 words)

	Gross-Gerau (district)
		The left part of the coat of arms show bars in the red-white colors of Hesse, the right side the black bars of the counts of Isenburg.
		Starting in 1066 the counts of Katzenelnbogen became the rulers of the area, until in 1479 it came to Hesse.
		Highest elevation of the district is with 145 m near Mörfelden on a former garbage deposit, the lowest with 83.2 m at the mouth of the Main into the Rhine.
	www.free-web-template.org /gr/gross-gerau-(district).html (333 words)

	Encyclopedia: Palace of Versailles
		Reign From May 21, 1674, until June 17, 1696 Elected On May 21, 1674 in Wola, today suburb of Warsaw, Poland Coronation On February 2, 1676 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Nobel Family Sobieski Coat of Arms Janina Parents Jakub Sobieski Zofia Teofillia Daniłowicz Consorts Marie Casimire Louise Children...
		Hesse-Kassel (Hessen-Kassel) was a German principality that came into existence when the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided in 1568 upon the death of Landgrave Philip of Hesse and his eldest son Wilhelm IV inherited the northern portion and established his capital in Kassel.
		One of the great German imitations of Versailles is the WilhelmshÃ¶he at Kassel, built in 1786 by Wilhelm IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Palace-of-Versailles (333 words)

	City of Neustadt/Dosse (Ostprignitz-Ruppin County, Brandenburg, Germany)
		The beasts on the coat of arms are quite unusual for a city in Brandenburg: a lion striped white and red (like on the arms of Hesse), and an elk (!), probably unique in German civic heraldry.
		The arms were granted in the 17th century by the count of Hesse-Homburg who owned the land at that time.
		The flag, introduced in 1993, is red-white-blue with the arms.
	www.fotw.net /flags/de-op-nd.html (333 words)

	Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Unlike the arms used by other members of the Royal Family, the Duke's arms do not feature the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, as men are not entitled to bear the arms of their wives.
		(His sister Princess Sophie's first husband, Prince Christophe of Hesse had been a member of the SS and an aide to Heinrich Himmler.) Also, the bride's aunt Mary, Princess Royal refused to attend because her brother, the Duke of Windsor (who abdicated in 1936), was not invited.
		The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark) (born 10 June 1921) is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Philip (3810 words)

	Province of Hesse-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany)
		The coat of arms of this province was adopted with a decision of the State Ministry of the 7th March 1927.
		I do not know if there were also service flags with the coats-of-arms of these entities, but that might have happened.
		The two governmental districts having a Bezirksverband were Kassel and Wiesbaden and were part of the former Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-pr-he.html (3810 words)

	Marburg-Biedenkopf
		The coat of arms show the lion of Hesse, as Marburg was the seat of the counts of Hesse, and also their tomb is located in a church in Marburg.
		The coat held by the lion shows the black cross of the Counts of the German Order, who had their castle in Marburg as well.
		The district was created in 1974 when the districts Marburg, Biedenkopf and the district-free city Marburg were merged.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/m/a/Marburg-Biedenkopf.html (3810 words)

	Province of Hesse-Nassau 1866-1945 (Prussia, Germany)
		The coat of arms of the Bezirksverband or governmental district of Kassel was "azure a lion of Hesse alternatively striped gules and argent (9 stripes) tongued gules, armed and crowned (Blätterkrone) or".
		I do not know if there were also service flags with the coats-of-arms of these entities, but that might have happened.
		The two governmental districts having a Bezirksverband were Kassel and Wiesbaden and were part of the former Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau.
	flagspot.net /flags/de-pr-he.html (333 words)

	Schmalkalden-Meiningen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms shows symbols from the coat of arms of the three precursor districts, which are also symbols for the historic states which make up the territory of the district.
		Schmalkalden-Meiningen is a Kreis ( district) in the west of Thuringia, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) the districts Wartburgkreis, Gotha, Ilm-Kreis, the district-free city Suhl, the district Hildburghausen, the Bavarian district Rhön-Grabfeld, and the district Fulda in Hesse.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Schmalkalden-Meiningen (333 words)

	Marburg-Biedenkopf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms show the lion of Hesse, as Marburg was the seat of the counts of Hesse, and also their tomb is located in a church in Marburg.
		Marburg-Biedenkopf is a Kreis (district) in the west of Hesse, Germany.
		The district was created in 1974 when the districts Marburg, Biedenkopf and the district-free city Marburg were merged.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marburg-Biedenkopf (149 words)

	Kassel (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms shows the lion of Hesse in the top part, as Kassel was the capital of the county of Hesse until 1866, when it moved to Prussia.
		Kassel is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
		In the north of the district there is the Diemel as a tributary of the Weser.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kassel_(district) (182 words)

	Jewish Heraldry
		The Rothschilds were asked to submit a coat of arms, which Solomon did: it consisted in quarterly: 1) or an eagle sable surcharged in dexter by a field gules, 2) gules a leopard passant proper, 3) a lion rampant, 4) azure, an arm bearing 5 arrows; in center a shield of gules.
		Sir Morris Ximenes was granted arms in 1807 (or two bars gules over all a pale counterchanged within a bordure azure) on the basis of a rather doubtful connection to cardinal Ximenes.
		In 1760, the arms of Jacob Franco were registered, "his ancestors having used for their armorial ensigns in a landscape field a fountain thereout issuing a palm tree all proper represented on a marble monument in the synagogue of the Jewish nation in the city of Leghorn (Italy)".
	www.heraldica.org /topics/jewish.htm (182 words)

	Hochtaunuskreis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms is a combination of the arms of the Obertaunus district in the left half and the Using district in the right half.
		The Hochtaunuskreis is a Kreis ( district) in the middle of Hesse, Germany.
		The highest elevation of the Taunus, the 880 meter high GroÃer Feldberg, is in the district.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hochtaunuskreis (182 words)

	© Case-study 2: the Engraven Reformation
		Lucas Cranach the Younger's Martin Luther of 1546 is typical of the images of the Reformer: Luther stands in his scholar's mantle clutching a book, his coat of arms to the left.
		Lucas Cranach the Elder rendered an image of Luther's patron Elector Frederick the Wise and Erhard Schoen finished a sketch of Landgrave Philip of Hesse, thus enabling the viewing public to match a name to a face.
		Cranach, one of the instrumental figures behind the alliance of The Reformation and The Image (2.06), crowded the picture with icons, gestures, and the considered placement of his characters.
	www.st-andrews.ac.uk /~jfec/cal/reformat/engraven.htm (7667 words)

	Hochtaunuskreis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Additionally in the left four bells which were taken from the counts of Kronberg, and in the right four trefoils from the coat of arms of the city of Usingen.
		It shows a lion, the left half in the red-white striped style of the Hesse lion, the right side the golden color lion of Nassau.
		The district was created in 1972 when the previous districts Obertaunus and Usingen were merged.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hochtaunuskreis (7667 words)

	Vogelsbergkreis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flowers were taken from the coat of arms of the Lauterbach district.
		The Vogelsbergkreis is a Kreis ( district) in the middle of Hesse, Germany.
		Website of the district administration ( http://www.vogelsbergkreis.de) (German)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vogelsbergkreis (7667 words)

	Mainz-Bingen World Encyclopedia, India encyclopedia, Featured Articles, Cover Stories, World wide Informations @ www.mirchigold.com
		The coat of arms shows the three historic states which influenced the district.
		After the Congress of Vienna, the area north of the Nahe river went to the Prussian Rhine province, the biggest part however became part of Hesse.
		The flanks of the HunsrÃ¼ck mountains in the west of the district to the Rhine valley are used as wine hills.
	www.mirchigold.com /index.php?title=Mainz-Bingen (309 words)

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