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'''ROTENBURG (WÜMME)''' | '''ROTENBURG (WÜMME)''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Rotenburg an der Wümme (kreis)|Rotenburg (Wümme)]]<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Rotenburg an der Wümme (kreis)|Rotenburg (Wümme)]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1974 Borchel, Mulmshorn, Unterstedt, Waffensen | Additions :1974 Borchel, Mulmshorn, Unterstedt, Waffensen | ||
[[File:rotenbur.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:rotenbur.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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In Silber eine umlaufende rote Zinnenmauer, innerhalb der ein hoher und zwei niedrige rote Zinnentürme mit blauen Spitzdächern stehen, oben zwei zugewendete, gelehnte Schildchen: heraldisch rechts in Silber ein schwarzes fußgespitztes Tatzenhochkreuz, heraldisch links geteilt von Rot mit drei silbernen Schrägbalken und Gold. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| In Silber eine umlaufende rote Zinnenmauer, innerhalb der ein hoher und zwei niedrige rote Zinnentürme mit blauen Spitzdächern stehen, oben zwei zugewendete, gelehnte Schildchen:heraldisch rechts in Silber ein schwarzes fußgespitztes Tatzenhochkreuz, heraldisch links geteilt von Rot mit drei silbernen Schrägbalken und Gold. | |||
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The arms are based on the seal of the city from 1427, which was made after the extension of the city rights in 1403 by Bishop Johann III of Assel, bishop of Verden. The arms show a canting red castle and the cross of the Bishops of [[Verden (Aller)|Verden]]. The other shield shows the arms of Johann of Assel himself. | The arms are based on the seal of the city from 1427, which was made after the extension of the city rights in 1403 by Bishop Johann III of Assel, bishop of Verden. The arms show a canting red castle and the cross of the Bishops of [[Verden (Aller)|Verden]]. The other shield shows the arms of Johann of Assel himself. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1985 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:Rotenburg an der Wümme]] | [[Category:Rotenburg an der Wümme]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1959]] | [[Category:Granted 1959]] |
Latest revision as of 06:29, 13 August 2024
ROTENBURG (WÜMME)
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Rotenburg (Wümme)
Additions :1974 Borchel, Mulmshorn, Unterstedt, Waffensen
German | In Silber eine umlaufende rote Zinnenmauer, innerhalb der ein hoher und zwei niedrige rote Zinnentürme mit blauen Spitzdächern stehen, oben zwei zugewendete, gelehnte Schildchen:heraldisch rechts in Silber ein schwarzes fußgespitztes Tatzenhochkreuz, heraldisch links geteilt von Rot mit drei silbernen Schrägbalken und Gold. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1959.
The arms are based on the seal of the city from 1427, which was made after the extension of the city rights in 1403 by Bishop Johann III of Assel, bishop of Verden. The arms show a canting red castle and the cross of the Bishops of Verden. The other shield shows the arms of Johann of Assel himself.
Postal cancellation 1985 |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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