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The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396. | The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities G]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G]] | ||
[[Category:Hessen]] | [[Category:Hessen]] | ||
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State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Schwalm-Eder Kreis (until 1973 Melsungen)
Additions : 1971 Hesslar
Incorporated into : 1971 Felsberg (Hessen)
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1947 and were designd for the 1200 anniversary of the village. The mountain in the base symbolises the Heiligenberg mountain, which was a main stronghold in the 12th century. The chevrons are taken from the arms of the Lord of Heiligenberg, taken from a seal in 1396.
Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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