
Last modified: 2022-10-14 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: sontheim an der brenz | bergenweiler | brenz an der brenz | eagle(claw) | bar(wavy) | wolf trap | bend(yellow) | star(6-point) | 
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![[Sontheim upon Brenz municipal banner]](../images/d/de-hm-so.gif) 
 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
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 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
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It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
Shield Argent, two inverted eagle's claws Gules in saltire.
Meaning:
The arms are the family arms of the Lords of Sontheim, based on the St. Gallen Armourial of Abbott Ulrich of St. Gallen from the 15th century.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
The arms were adopted in 1930 by the municipality. The banner was approved on 20 September 1957 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
![[Bergenweiler village banner]](../images/d/de-hm-so-bw_.gif) image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018 
It is a red-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
Shield Or, two wolf traps Gules in pale, chief Gules charged with a bar wavy Or.
Meaning:
The bar wavy is representing Brenz River.	
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
![[Brenz upon Brenz village banner]](../images/d/de-hm-so-br_.gif) image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018
It is a black-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
Shield Azure, a bend Or charged with three 6-point-stars Gules.
Meaning:
The arms are the family arms of the Lords of Güssen upon Güssenberg, who ruled the village from 1250 until 1340. The flag colours are those of Baden-Württemberg.	
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Mar 2018  
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