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'''HORNEBURG''' | |||
State: [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | |||
District (Kreis): [[Stade (kreis)|Stade]]<br/> | |||
Samtgemeinde: [[Samtgemeinde Horneburg]] | |||
[[File:hornebur.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are canting showing a horn and a castle (Burg), and were officially granted in 1948. | The arms are canting showing a horn and a castle (Burg), and were officially granted in 1948. | ||
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Horneburg was founded in the 12<sup>th</sup> century by the Bishops of Bremen, who built a fortress, which later grew into the town. The local council used only a horn in its seal. | Horneburg was founded in the 12<sup>th</sup> century by the Bishops of Bremen, who built a fortress, which later grew into the town. The local council used only a horn in its seal. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] | ||
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[[Category:Granted 1948]] | [[Category:Granted 1948]] |
Latest revision as of 11:29, 11 August 2024
HORNEBURG
State: Niedersachsen
District (Kreis): Stade
Samtgemeinde: Samtgemeinde Horneburg
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting showing a horn and a castle (Burg), and were officially granted in 1948.
Horneburg was founded in the 12th century by the Bishops of Bremen, who built a fortress, which later grew into the town. The local council used only a horn in its seal.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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