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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)''' : [[Warendorf (kreis)|Warendorf]][[File:Warendo2.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1974 [[Beckum (kreis)|Beckum]])<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1969 Amt Ahlen | |||
* 1969 Altahlen | |||
* 1969 Dolberg | |||
* 1969 Neuahlen | |||
* 1975 Vorhelm | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Rot ein golden gekrönter, einwärts gekrümmter, siebenfach geflügelter silberner Aal. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1910. | The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1910. | ||
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The oldest seal shows the canting eel (Aal) in a city gate, over which stands St. Bartholomew, the town's patron saint. From the end of the 17<sup>th</sup> century only the eel was used, both on the seals as the arms of the city. | The oldest seal shows the canting eel (Aal) in a city gate, over which stands St. Bartholomew, the town's patron saint. From the end of the 17<sup>th</sup> century only the eel was used, both on the seals as the arms of the city. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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| | File:Ahlenz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Ahlen/Arms (crest) of Ahlen|The seal from the city, 1255 | ||
File:Ahlen1892.jpg|alt=Wappen von Ahlen/Arms (crest) of Ahlen|The arms on a municipal stamp (1892) | |||
File:ahlen.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Ahlen/Arms (crest) of Ahlen|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. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities A]] | [[Category:German Municipalities A]] | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Warendorf  (until 1974 Beckum) Additions:
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| German | In Rot ein golden gekrönter, einwärts gekrümmter, siebenfach geflügelter silberner Aal. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1910.
Ahlen got city rights in the early 13th century and was part of the Amt Wolbeck of the Oberstift of Münster.
The oldest seal shows the canting eel (Aal) in a city gate, over which stands St. Bartholomew, the town's patron saint. From the end of the 17th century only the eel was used, both on the seals as the arms of the city.
Image gallery
The seal from the city, 1255
The arms on a municipal stamp (1892)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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