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'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''': <br>Free urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt) | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1921 Gladbach-Land | |||
* 1921 Neuwerk | |||
* 1921 [[Rheindahlen]] | |||
* 1929 Hardt (1933 [[Rheydt]]) | |||
* 1929 Giesenkirchen (1933 [[Rheydt]]) | |||
* 1929 [[Odenkirchen]] (1933 [[Rheydt]]) | |||
* 1929-33 [[Rheydt]] (1st time) | |||
* 1929 Schelsen (1933 [[Rheydt]]) | |||
* 1974 [[Rheydt]] (2nd time) | |||
* 1974 [[Wickrath]] | |||
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The wavy bar, or brook (Bach) is a canting element. These arms were officially granted in 1903 and used until 1929 when the city merged with Rheydt and some other municipalities. The name of the new city was Gladbach-Rheydt. | The wavy bar, or brook (Bach) is a canting element. These arms were officially granted in 1903 and used until 1929 when the city merged with Rheydt and some other municipalities. The name of the new city was Gladbach-Rheydt. | ||
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File:moncheng.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms from 1903-1929 and 1933-1974 | |||
File:monchengl-rheydt.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms from 1929-1933 | |||
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In 1933 Rheydt bacame a separate city again and the city (now München-Gladbach) returned to the arms from 1903. In 1974 Rheydt and Wickrath merged with Mönchengladbach. | In 1933 Rheydt bacame a separate city again and the city (now München-Gladbach) returned to the arms from 1903. In 1974 Rheydt and Wickrath merged with Mönchengladbach. | ||
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After the merger in 1974 the arms were changed and the name finally established as Mönchengladbach. The upper part of the new arms is taken from Wickrath, the saint is replaced by the crosier, to represent the abbey in Mönchengladbach and the cross is taken from the arms of Rheydt. | After the merger in 1974 the arms were changed and the name finally established as Mönchengladbach. The upper part of the new arms is taken from Wickrath, the saint is replaced by the crosier, to represent the abbey in Mönchengladbach and the cross is taken from the arms of Rheydt. | ||
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| | File:monchengladbachz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|Seal from around 1900 | ||
File:monchengladbachz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms on a tax stamp (1920s ?) | |||
File:Mönchengladbachts.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|Municipal tax stamp, 1950s. | |||
File:787b.wsa.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900) | |||
File:3183.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
File:munchengladbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
| | File:monchengladbach.aur.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms in a 1936 [[Staats-Wappen und Flaggen (Unter dem Olympia-Banner)|album]] | ||
File:Mönchengladbach.pan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms in an [[Panorama Bilderdienst|album]] from 1968 | |||
File:monchengladbach.him.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms on a matchbox label (1960s) | |||
File:Mönchengladbach60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
File:Mönchengladbachp1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms on a special cancellation 1970 | |||
File:monchengladbachmedal.jpg|alt=Wappen von Mönchengladbach/Arms (crest) of Mönchengladbach|The arms on a medal, 1962 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities M|Monchengladbach]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M|Monchengladbach]] | ||