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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Debus, 1988


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RIEDELBERG

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Zweibrücken-Land

Wappen von Riedelberg/Arms (crest) of Riedelberg
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 20, 1982.

The upper half shows a water mill wheel, symbolizing the former watermills in the area. The fleur-de-lis is a symbol for St. Mary, the local patron saint. The lower half shows a chevron, taken from the arms of the Counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg, to whom the area belonged in early medieval times. The tile with the letter R refers to the many Roman tiles and other items found in the area.


Literature:Debus, 1988




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