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The arms show the two bear claws taken from the arms of the counts of [[Hoya]], who historically ruled the town. The bar is probably added in the 19<sup>th</sup> century. | The arms show the two bear claws taken from the arms of the counts of [[Hoya]], who historically ruled the town. The bar is probably added in the 19<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
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VILSEN
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Diepholz (until 1976 Grafschaft Hoya)
Incorporated into: 1928 Bruchhausen-Vilsen
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show the two bear claws taken from the arms of the counts of Hoya, who historically ruled the town. The bar is probably added in the 19th century.
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