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The church is the local church, which was the main parish in the region in historical times. The trefoil is a symbol of agriculture, but the symbol was also used in the arms of the medieval Lords of Siedenburg. The base shows the bear claws of the Counts of Hoya, as the area historically was part of the County Hoya. | The church is the local church, which was the main parish in the region in historical times. The trefoil is a symbol of agriculture, but the symbol was also used in the arms of the medieval Lords of Siedenburg. The base shows the bear claws of the Counts of Hoya, as the area historically was part of the County Hoya. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Info from [http://www.siedenburg-online.de http://www.siedenburg-online.de] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Info from [http://www.siedenburg-online.de http://www.siedenburg-online.de] |
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MELLINGHAUSEN
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Diepholz
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Siedenburg
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Origin/meaning
The church is the local church, which was the main parish in the region in historical times. The trefoil is a symbol of agriculture, but the symbol was also used in the arms of the medieval Lords of Siedenburg. The base shows the bear claws of the Counts of Hoya, as the area historically was part of the County Hoya.
Literature: Info from http://www.siedenburg-online.de