Gimbte
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Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Steinfurt (until 1975 Münster) Amt : Amt Greven Incorporated into:
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German | In goldenem Schild ein blauer Wellenbalken, begleitet von zwei schwarzen Lilien im oberen und einer schwarzen Lilie im unteren Feld. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 4, 1939.
The three fleur-de-lys on gold are derived from the old arms of the Lords von Gimbte, who probably originated from the area and who became extinct in the 16th century. The wavy bar symbolises the Ems river.
Literature: Meyer, 1940
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