Coat of arms of Alsace

The coat of arms of the French region of Alsace is a combination of the historic coats of arms of Départements Haut-Rhin and Bas-Rhin.[1]

Coat of arms of Alsace

Versions
Coat of arms in 1663

Alsace
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Rot un Wiss, traditional flag of Alsace
History Germania Superior (Pagus Alsatiae) (83–475) Alemanni (circa 213–496) Alamannia (3rd-century–911) Duchy of Alsace (circa 630–699) Treaty of Verdun (843) Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg (982–1803) County of Ferrette (11th-century–14th-century) Salm (1165−1793) Landgraviate of Alsace (1186–1646) Lower Alsace Upper Alsace Further Austria (13th-century–1648) Décapole (1354–1679) County of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1456–1736) Upper Rhenish Circle (1500–1679) Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) Gau Baden-Elsaß (1940–1945) Alsace (1945–2016) Grand Est (2016–) European Collectivity of Alsace (2021-)
Culture Coat of arms Flag Anthem People Language Demographics Musée alsacien (Hagenau \| Strasbourg)
Religion according to Concordat in Alsace-Moselle (1801): (including Lorraine) Catholic Church Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg (Immediately subject to the Holy See) (Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg) (Lorraine: Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz) Protestantism: Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine: Lutheranism: Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine Calvinism: Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine Jewish consistories: Strasbourg Colmar (Lorraine: Metz)
Law Local law in Alsace-Moselle Concordat in Alsace-Moselle
Administrative divisions Capital: Strasbourg Bas-Rhin (Unterelsaß) Arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg Arrondissement of Molsheim Arrondissement of Saverne Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein Arrondissement of Strasbourg Haut-Rhin (Oberelsaß) Arrondissement of Altkirch Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé Arrondissement of Mulhouse Arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller
Politics Regional Council of Alsace (1982–2015) Alsace independence movement Assembly of Alsace (2021-)
Alsace in the European Union European Parliament elections Constituency
Related topics Politics of France Politics of Germany Politics of the European Union

History

Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg 982–1803
County of Ferrette
County of Hanau-Lichtenberg 1456/80 – 1736
Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine 1871–1918
Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine 1871–1918
Official logo of the European Collectivity of Alsace 2021-present

See also

Flag of Alsace

References

"Alsace". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved February 2, 2020.

Alsace topics

Administrative
divisions

Bas-Rhin (Strasbourg) (Unterelsaß)	Arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg Arrondissement of Molsheim Arrondissement of Saverne Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein Arrondissement of Strasbourg
Haut-Rhin (Colmar) (Oberelsaß)	Arrondissement of Altkirch Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé Arrondissement of Mulhouse Arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller

Language

Politics

Regional council of Alsace (1982–2015)
Alsace independence movement
Grand Est (since 2016)
European Collectivity of Alsace (since 2021)
Assembly of Alsace (since 2021)

Religion
(according to the
1801 Concordat in
Alsace-Moselle,
including Lorraine)

Catholic Church	Archdiocese of Strasbourg Immediately subject to the Holy See (Lorraine: Diocese of Metz)
Protestantism	Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine
Judaism	History of the Jews in Alsace consistories

Sports

RC Strasbourg Alsace
SIG Strasbourg
SC Schiltigheim
FC Sélestat
Sélestat Alsace Handball
FC Vendenheim
Étoile Noire de Strasbourg
Internationaux de Strasbourg
Rallye de France Alsace
- Rallye Alsace-Vosges
See also: Alsace de Bagnolet (Paris)

Germania Superior (Pagus Alsatiae) (83–475)
- Argentoratum
- Route Romane d'Alsace
Alemanni (circa 213–496)
Alamannia (3rd-century–911)
Duchy of Alsace (circa 630–699)
Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg (982–1803)
County of Ferrette (11th-century–14th-century)
Salm (1165−1793)
Landgraviate of Alsace (1186–1646)
- Lower Alsace
- Upper Alsace
Further Austria (13th-century–1648)
Décapole (1354–1679)
County of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1456–1736)
Upper Rhenish Circle (1500-1679)
Left Bank of the Rhine (1814-1871)
Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
Gau Baden-Elsaß (1940–1945)
Alsace (1945–2016)
Grand Est (2016–)

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