Loppersum (Hinte)

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LOPPERSUM

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Incorporated into : 1976 Hinte

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Origin/meaning :
The arms show the lion of the Grimersum family. After the battle of Loppersum the village became a posssion of the Grimersum family.

Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.