Dentlein in Forest Market Town (Germany)

Markt Dentlein am Forst, Landkreis Ansbach, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-07-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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Dentlein in Forest Market Town

Dentlein Banner

It is a green-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 July 2020

Dentlein Coat of Arms

Shield quartered of Argent and Sable, mantled Or charged with two eradicated firs Vert.
Meaning:
The quartered shield is referring to the fact that Dentlein belonged to the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach. The firs are canting, as the meaning of the municipality's name is "settlement near a wood of firs".
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 July 2020

The coat of arms was approved on 3 November 1976.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 July 2020

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