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The arms the crosses from the arms of the Counts of Saarbrücken-Commercy, who ruled the area for a long time, also during the first time the village was mentioned, in 1293. The three crosses also symbolise the three churches in the municipality in 1958. The zig-zag bar resembles the initial letter W. | The arms the crosses from the arms of the Counts of Saarbrücken-Commercy, who ruled the area for a long time, also during the first time the village was mentioned, in 1293. The three crosses also symbolise the three churches in the municipality in 1958. The zig-zag bar resembles the initial letter W. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Lehne and Kohler, 1981 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Lehne and Kohler, 1981 |
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WALPERSHOFEN
State : Saarland
District (Kreis) : Saarbrücken
Incorporated into : 1974 Riegelsberg
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Origin/meaningThe arms were officially granted on February 4, 1958. The arms the crosses from the arms of the Counts of Saarbrücken-Commercy, who ruled the area for a long time, also during the first time the village was mentioned, in 1293. The three crosses also symbolise the three churches in the municipality in 1958. The zig-zag bar resembles the initial letter W. Literature: Lehne and Kohler, 1981 |