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State : [[Niedersachsen]] <br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]] <br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Stade (kreis)|Stade ]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Stade (kreis)|Stade ]]<br/> | ||
Additions: 1972 Behrste, | Additions: 1972 Behrste, Gräpel<br/> | ||
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Oldendorf]] | Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Oldendorf]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1973. | The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1973. | ||
The right half of the arms shows a tree trunk with four branches, which is derived from the former Lords of Estorf. It is a canting symbol, Ast meaning branch. The left half shows in the upper part two crossed horse-shaped planks, a typical symbol used on the farms in the region and especially in the former municipality of Behrste. The kettle is a canting symbol for the village of | The right half of the arms shows a tree trunk with four branches, which is derived from the former Lords of Estorf. It is a canting symbol, Ast meaning branch. The left half shows in the upper part two crossed horse-shaped planks, a typical symbol used on the farms in the region and especially in the former municipality of Behrste. The kettle is a canting symbol for the village of Gräpel (this type of kettle is called a Grapen). | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: |
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