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The arms were devised in 1933 and are based on the arms of the Lords of [[Kyburg]], who used two lions and a bend. The family held some possessions in the area in the Middle Ages. The colour of the field was made green, as a canting symbol for Ried (area cleared for agriculture). The two stars represent the villages Zauggenried and Moos. | The arms were devised in 1933 and are based on the arms of the Lords of [[Kyburg]], who used two lions and a bend. The family held some possessions in the area in the Middle Ages. The colour of the field was made green, as a canting symbol for Ried (area cleared for agriculture). The two stars represent the villages Zauggenried and Moos. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981. | [[Literature]] : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981. | ||
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ZAUGGENRIED
Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2014 Fraubrunnen
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Origin/meaning
The arms were devised in 1933 and are based on the arms of the Lords of Kyburg, who used two lions and a bend. The family held some possessions in the area in the Middle Ages. The colour of the field was made green, as a canting symbol for Ried (area cleared for agriculture). The two stars represent the villages Zauggenried and Moos.
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.