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'''WESERMARSCH (BRA)''' | '''WESERMARSCH (BRA)''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]] | State : [[Niedersachsen]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 2, 1953. | The arms were granted on February 2, 1953. | ||
The right part of the arms shows the bars of the Counts of Oldenburg. A large part of the district belonged to [[Oldenburg (State)|Oldenburg]] since 1234. The ship in the upper left part is a Kogge, a typical medieval trading ship. It symbolises the longtime trade at the mouth of the Weser river. The warrior in the lower left quarter symbolises the old Frisian tribes that lived in the area. | The right part of the arms shows the bars of the Counts of Oldenburg. A large part of the district belonged to [[Oldenburg (State)|Oldenburg]] since 1234. The ship in the upper left part is a Kogge, a typical medieval trading ship. It symbolises the longtime trade at the mouth of the Weser river. The warrior in the lower left quarter symbolises the old Frisian tribes that lived in the area. | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
Latest revision as of 12:54, 29 January 2024
WESERMARSCH (BRA)
State : Niedersachsen
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 2, 1953.
The right part of the arms shows the bars of the Counts of Oldenburg. A large part of the district belonged to Oldenburg since 1234. The ship in the upper left part is a Kogge, a typical medieval trading ship. It symbolises the longtime trade at the mouth of the Weser river. The warrior in the lower left quarter symbolises the old Frisian tribes that lived in the area.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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