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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were adopted in 1973.The four silver diamonds refer to the four former municipalities. The ring refers to the arms of the State of [[osnabrucOsnabrück]], which showed a black wheel, and to which ithe area hostorically belonged. The ring is also a canting symbol, a walled village (Wallenhorst). The four diamonds also create a gree cross inside the ring. This cross refers to the Saxon wars and the conversion to Christianity in the early Middle Age. Green is the colour of the local nature. | The arms were adopted in 1973.The four silver diamonds refer to the four former municipalities. The ring refers to the arms of the State of [[osnabrucOsnabrück]], which showed a black wheel, and to which ithe area hostorically belonged. The ring is also a canting symbol, a walled village (Wallenhorst). The four diamonds also create a gree cross inside the ring. This cross refers to the Saxon wars and the conversion to Christianity in the early Middle Age. Green is the colour of the local nature. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Westheider, 2002; http://www.wallenhorst.de | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Westheider, 2002; http://www.wallenhorst.de |
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