Goslar (kreis)

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GOSLAR (GS)

State : Niedersachsen
Aditions : 1977 Blankenburg, Zellerfeld, Goslar (city)

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 8, 1931.

The arms are a combination of the eagle taken from the arms of Goslar and the lion of the Schladen family. The latter played a major role in the local history between 1110 and 1362.

Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.