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<center>''' {{uc:Billerbeck}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Coesfeld (kreis)|Coesfeld]][[File:Coesfeld.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1969 [[Amt Billerbeck]] | |||
* 1969 [[Beerlage]] | |||
* 1969 [[Kirchspiel Billerbeck]] | |||
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| | | In blauem Schildedrei silberne Schrägbäche. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted | The arms were granted on February 24, 1923 and confirmed in 1970. | ||
Billerbeck received city rights in 1318 from Bishop Ludwig of Münster. The oldest, 14<sup>th</sup> century, seal shows either St. Liudger, the patron saint, or the bishop of Münster. In front of the figure is a small shield with the above arms. The arms thus have never changed since. The arms are either canting (Beck from Bach or stream), or are derived from the arms of a local family, as a seal of Gerhard, judge in Billerbeck, from 1420 also shows a similar shield. | Billerbeck received city rights in 1318 from Bishop Ludwig of Münster. The oldest, 14<sup>th</sup> century, seal shows either St. Liudger, the patron saint, or the bishop of Münster. In front of the figure is a small shield with the above arms. The arms thus have never changed since. The arms are either canting (Beck from Bach or stream), or are derived from the arms of a local family, as a seal of Gerhard, judge in Billerbeck, from 1420 also shows a similar shield. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Billerbeckz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Billerbeck/Arms (crest) of Billerbeck|The seal from the city, | |||
File:billerbeck.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Billerbeck/Arms (crest) of Billerbeck|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Coesfeld  Additions:
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| German | In blauem Schildedrei silberne Schrägbäche. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 24, 1923 and confirmed in 1970.
Billerbeck received city rights in 1318 from Bishop Ludwig of Münster. The oldest, 14th century, seal shows either St. Liudger, the patron saint, or the bishop of Münster. In front of the figure is a small shield with the above arms. The arms thus have never changed since. The arms are either canting (Beck from Bach or stream), or are derived from the arms of a local family, as a seal of Gerhard, judge in Billerbeck, from 1420 also shows a similar shield.
Image gallery
The seal from the city,
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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