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Naunhof City (Germany)

Stadt Naunhof, Landkreis Leipzig, Sachsen

Last modified: 2022-12-24 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Naunhof city banner] 5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Dec 2022
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Naunhof City

Naunhof Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Dec 2022

Naunhof Coat of Arms

Shield Gules an embattled tower Argent with pitched roof based on an embattled wall of the same, all with port and windows Gules.
Meaning:
After 1150 the Margraves of Meißen cultivated the area between the rivers Pleiße and Mulde. They established a new court (German: Neuer Hof) at a ford crossing the Parthe, since 1285 the existence of a castle is proven. The same time a settlement developed, which was mentioned by name in 1406. The arms are based on a city seal from 1882.
Source: Bensing et alii 1984, pp.309-311
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Dec 2022

The banner is in use since 1998 without approval. The arms were approved in 1952.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Dec 2022


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