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'''WALSUM'''
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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Duisburg|Stadt Duisburg]][[File:Duisburg.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1974 [[Dinslaken (kreis)|Dinslaken]])<br><br><br>
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* 1974 [[Dinslaken]]
* 1974 [[Duisburg]]


State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
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District (Kreis) : Duisburg (until 1974 [[Dinslaken (kreis)|Dinslaken]])<br/>
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Dinslaken]], [[Duisburg]]
 
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The arms are a combination of the patron saint, St. Dionysius, combined with (half) the arms of the counts of [[Kleve]]. The town belonged to the counts of Kleve. Walsum became more important during this century as some industry developed.  
The arms are a combination of the patron saint, St. Dionysius, combined with (half) the arms of the counts of [[Kleve]]. The town belonged to the counts of Kleve. Walsum became more important during this century as some industry developed.  
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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Revision as of 04:56, 22 May 2024

Wappen von Walsum/Arms (crest) of Walsum
WALSUM

Country : Germany
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State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhei.jpg




District (Kreis) : Stadt Duisburg
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(until 1974 Dinslaken)


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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1928 and the town became an official city in 1958.

The arms are a combination of the patron saint, St. Dionysius, combined with (half) the arms of the counts of Kleve. The town belonged to the counts of Kleve. Walsum became more important during this century as some industry developed.

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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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