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District (Kreis) : [[Cloppenburg (kreis)|Cloppenburg]] | District (Kreis) : [[Cloppenburg (kreis)|Cloppenburg]] | ||
[[File:cappeln.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:cappeln.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
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In Gold der Kopf eines Rappen mit rotem Zaumzeug. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1969. | |||
The arms refer to the importance of horse breeding in the area. The 'Oldenburger' breed is a famous horse breed originating from the region. | |||
The municipality first used the horse in its seal in 1936, but it was never used as proper arms until 1969. The colours gold and red are taken from the arms of the [[Diocese of Münster]], to which the area historically belonged from 1252-1803. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a fire truck | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Furchert, 2003 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Furchert, 2003 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities C]] | |||
[[Category:Niedersachsen]] | |||
[[Category:Cloppenburg]] | [[Category:Cloppenburg]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1969]] | |||
Revision as of 08:53, 27 December 2023
CAPPELN
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cloppenburg
| German |
In Gold der Kopf eines Rappen mit rotem Zaumzeug. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1969.
The arms refer to the importance of horse breeding in the area. The 'Oldenburger' breed is a famous horse breed originating from the region.
The municipality first used the horse in its seal in 1936, but it was never used as proper arms until 1969. The colours gold and red are taken from the arms of the Diocese of Münster, to which the area historically belonged from 1252-1803.
 The arms on a fire truck |
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