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'''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)''' : [[Altena (kreis)|Altena]][[File:Altena.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1969 [[Meinerzhagen]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In dem durch einen dreireihigen rot-silbernen Schachbalken geteilten silbernen Schilde oben wachsend ein roter blaubewehrter Löwe. unten ein schwarzes durchgehendes Kreuz. | |||
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The arms combine elements of the arms of the former rulers in the region; the black cross of the Archbishops of Köln, the lion of the Duchy Berg and the chequered bar of the Counts of the Mark. The bishops had already possessions in the region in the 11<sup>th</sup> century, the Dukes of Berg still had an estate in the 18<sup>th</sup> century and most of the area belonged to the Counts of the Mark since the 14<sup>th</sup> century until the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms combine elements of the arms of the former rulers in the region; the black cross of the Archbishops of Köln, the lion of the Duchy Berg and the chequered bar of the Counts of the Mark. The bishops had already possessions in the region in the 11<sup>th</sup> century, the Dukes of Berg still had an estate in the 18<sup>th</sup> century and most of the area belonged to the Counts of the Mark since the 14<sup>th</sup> century until the early 19<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meinerzhagen :<br/> | The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meinerzhagen:<br/> | ||
* [[Meinerzhagen]]<br/> | * [[Meinerzhagen]]<br/> | ||
* [[Valbert]] | * [[Valbert]] | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Meyer, 1940; Belke et al, 1986 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | |||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | |||
[[Category:Altena]] | [[Category:Altena]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1936]] | [[Category:Granted 1936]] |
Latest revision as of 11:03, 16 August 2024
Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Altena Incorporated into:
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German | In dem durch einen dreireihigen rot-silbernen Schachbalken geteilten silbernen Schilde oben wachsend ein roter blaubewehrter Löwe. unten ein schwarzes durchgehendes Kreuz. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 17, 1936.
The arms combine elements of the arms of the former rulers in the region; the black cross of the Archbishops of Köln, the lion of the Duchy Berg and the chequered bar of the Counts of the Mark. The bishops had already possessions in the region in the 11th century, the Dukes of Berg still had an estate in the 18th century and most of the area belonged to the Counts of the Mark since the 14th century until the early 19th century.
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meinerzhagen:
Image gallery
Literature: Meyer, 1940; Belke et al, 1986
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