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The quartering is derived from the arms of the Hohenzollern family, Margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who historically ruled the area. The two crosses represent the two Orders who had large estates and possessions in the municipality; the Teutonic Order (upper cross) and the Knights of St. John (lower cross). | The quartering is derived from the arms of the Hohenzollern family, Margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who historically ruled the area. The two crosses represent the two Orders who had large estates and possessions in the municipality; the Teutonic Order (upper cross) and the Knights of St. John (lower cross). | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by the Ergersheim council. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by the Ergersheim council. |
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