{"product_id":"deu-landkreis-homburg-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"DEU Landkreis Homburg COA (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDEU Landkreis Homburg COA (Germany) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historic coat of arms (Wappen) of the former Landkreis Homburg, a district in Saarland, Germany. The design is a quartered shield, representing the rich tapestry of historical rulers and institutions that shaped the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Quartered Legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe shield is divided into four distinct sections, each telling a story of the area's past:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFirst Quarter:\u003c\/b\u003e  This section features the arms of the Counts of Homburg, powerful lords who held sway in the medieval period. This symbolizes the foundational role they played in the region's history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSecond Quarter:\u003c\/b\u003e  Here, the arms of the Counts of Zweibrücken are displayed, reflecting their influence and territorial rights that extended into the area centuries ago.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThird Quarter:\u003c\/b\u003e This quarter represents Hornbach Abbey (Kloster Hornbach). The design indicates the Abbey's significant land ownership and religious importance within the district.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFourth Quarter:\u003c\/b\u003e  An eagle, taken from the arms of the Counts of Saarwerder, completes the shield. This element further acknowledges the variety of historic ruling families that governed the area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design is a visual encapsulation of the layered historical authorities and territorial connections that characterized Landkreis Homburg before its dissolution in 1973. It's a heraldic summary of the area's rich and complex heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51234178793752,"sku":"15985915326807217082","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/deu-landkreis-homburg-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765593877","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/deu-landkreis-homburg-coa-germany-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}