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The lion of Geldern can be seen in many arms of cities and municipalities in the former Duchy, like in the arms of [[Venlo]], [[Zutphen]], [[Nijmegen]], [[Tiel]], [[Harderwijk]] in the Netherlands and [[Goch]], the districts [[Geldern (kreis)|Geldern]] and [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]] in Germany. | The lion of Geldern can be seen in many arms of cities and municipalities in the former Duchy, like in the arms of [[Venlo]], [[Zutphen]], [[Nijmegen]], [[Tiel]], [[Harderwijk]] in the Netherlands and [[Goch]], the districts [[Geldern (kreis)|Geldern]] and [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]] in Germany. | ||
After the merger in 1969 the arms did not change. | After the merger in 1969 the arms did not change. | ||
Kapellen also did not have its own arms. This was a possession of Geldern since 1331 and the only known seal (dating from 1384) shows the lion of Geldern. | |||
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