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Incorporated into : 1972 [[Minden-Lübbecke]] | Incorporated into : 1972 [[Minden-Lübbecke]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on August 6, 1935. | The arms were granted on August 6, 1935. | ||
The county historically belonged to the Prince-Bishops of [[Minden]] and the counts of Ravensberg. This is symbolised in the arms of the county, where one of the keys of the arms of the diocese of Minden is taken and two chevrons of the arms of Ravensberg. The Prince-Bihops of Minden had several strongholds in the county, namely Minden, [[Hausberge]], [[Petershagen]] and [[Schlüsselburg]]. | The county historically belonged to the Prince-Bishops of [[Minden]] and the counts of Ravensberg. This is symbolised in the arms of the county, where one of the keys of the arms of the diocese of Minden is taken and two chevrons of the arms of Ravensberg. The Prince-Bihops of Minden had several strongholds in the county, namely Minden, [[Hausberge]], [[Petershagen]] and [[Schlüsselburg]]. | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
Latest revision as of 14:41, 7 January 2024
MINDEN (MI)
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Incorporated into : 1972 Minden-Lübbecke
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 6, 1935.
The county historically belonged to the Prince-Bishops of Minden and the counts of Ravensberg. This is symbolised in the arms of the county, where one of the keys of the arms of the diocese of Minden is taken and two chevrons of the arms of Ravensberg. The Prince-Bihops of Minden had several strongholds in the county, namely Minden, Hausberge, Petershagen and Schlüsselburg.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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