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The arms were officially granted on July 15, 1976. | The arms were officially granted on July 15, 1976. | ||
The arms refer to the history of the area. Already in 902 a large royal estate existed in the area, this is symbolised by the royal eagle. In the 12th century the area became a possesion of the Wadgassen abbey in Lorraine, which is symbolised by the cross for the abbey and the french fleur-de-lys for Lorraine. | The arms refer to the history of the area. Already in 902 a large royal estate existed in the area, this is symbolised by the royal eagle. In the 12th century the area became a possesion of the Wadgassen abbey in [[Lorraine]], which is symbolised by the cross for the abbey and the french fleur-de-lys for [[Lorraine]]. | ||
The previous arms were granted on July 25, 1968. | The previous arms were granted on July 25, 1968. |
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