Coat of arms of Hesse

Coat of arms of Hesse
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Armiger	The Hesse State Government
Escutcheon	Azure a lion rampant barry of ten argent and gules, armed or
Other elements	leaf crown

The coat of arms of the German state of Hesse was introduced in 1949. It is based on the historical coat of arms of the Ludovingian landgraves of Hesse and Thuringia.

The Ludovingian lion barry in the Ingeram Codex of 1459, given as the coat of arms of the landgraves of Hesse and Thuringia

Coat of arms of the landgrave of Hesse in Siebmacher's Wappenbuch (1703)

Lesser coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, using the coat of arms of the duchy itself, with the crown of a Grand Duchy and two lions as supporters (1806 to 1918)

Greater coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Hesse in 1902

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