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The arms are based on the oldest seal of the village Brenig, which dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. It showed the arms of the Lords of Bornheim, from which the bar in the present arms is derived. The sword was added as a symbol of St. Michael, the patron saint of the village of Waldorf. His image was seen on the seals of Waldorf since the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms are based on the oldest seal of the village Brenig, which dates from the 13<sup>th</sup> century. It showed the arms of the Lords of Bornheim, from which the bar in the present arms is derived. The sword was added as a symbol of St. Michael, the patron saint of the village of Waldorf. His image was seen on the seals of Waldorf since the 14<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Rhein-Sieg Kreis  Additions: |
| German | In Gold ein roter Balken, belegt mit einem aus 4 rechten und 4 linken silbernen Schrägleisten gebildeten Gitter. An vorderer Flankenstelle ein durch den roten Balken in der Mitte überdecktes, gestürztes, schwarzes Flammenschwert. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on May 6, 1971.
The arms are based on the oldest seal of the village Brenig, which dates from the 13th century. It showed the arms of the Lords of Bornheim, from which the bar in the present arms is derived. The sword was added as a symbol of St. Michael, the patron saint of the village of Waldorf. His image was seen on the seals of Waldorf since the 14th century.
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Postal cancellation
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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