Dingolfing (kreis)

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DINGOLFING (DGF)

State : Bayern
Incorporated into : 1973 Dingolfing-Landau

Wappen von Dingolfing (kreis)/Arms (crest) of Dingolfing (kreis)
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 16, 1957.

The upper part shows the arms of the Wittelsbach family and Bayern and symbolise the fact that the district gradually became a possession of this family between 1228-1251. The divided lower part shows the arms of the Counts of Frontenhausen, who ruled a large part of the district prior to 1226. The single bend is the arms of the State of Regensburg, who also owned a part of the district since 1257.

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The arms on an cover

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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