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Additions : 1974 [[Münster (kreis)|Münster]] (partly), [[Tecklenburg (kreis)|Tecklenburg]] | Additions : 1974 [[Münster (kreis)|Münster]] (partly), [[Tecklenburg (kreis)|Tecklenburg]] | ||
[[File:steinfu2.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:steinfu2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| In Gold ein breiter roter Balken, darauf ein goldemer, mit einem roten Schwan belegter Schild, oben in Gold zwei rote Seerosenblätter, unten in Gold ein rotes Seerosenblatt | | In Gold ein breiter roter Balken, darauf ein goldemer, mit einem roten Schwan belegter Schild, oben in Gold zwei rote Seerosenblätter, unten in Gold ein rotes Seerosenblatt. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1991 | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1991 | ||
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The previous arms were granted on June 26, 1931. | The previous arms were granted on June 26, 1931. | ||
[[File:steinfur.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:steinfur.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The arms are a combination of the arms of the [[County Steinfurt|Lords of Steinfurt]] (swan) and the Bishops of Münster. The largest part of the county belonged to the bishops of Münster (Hochstift) until 1803, when the wordly possessions of the clergy in Germany were disbanded. The local jurisdiction was in the hands of the Lords of Steinfurt until 1421 and from 1421-1806 in the hands of the counts of Bentheim. The arms thus represent the local lords in the main territory of Münster. | The arms are a combination of the arms of the [[County Steinfurt|Lords of Steinfurt]] (swan) and the Bishops of Münster. The largest part of the county belonged to the bishops of Münster (Hochstift) until 1803, when the wordly possessions of the clergy in Germany were disbanded. The local jurisdiction was in the hands of the Lords of Steinfurt until 1421 and from 1421-1806 in the hands of the counts of Bentheim. The arms thus represent the local lords in the main territory of Münster. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:56, 7 January 2024
STEINFURT
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Additions : 1974 Münster (partly), Tecklenburg
| German | In Gold ein breiter roter Balken, darauf ein goldemer, mit einem roten Schwan belegter Schild, oben in Gold zwei rote Seerosenblätter, unten in Gold ein rotes Seerosenblatt. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 10, 1978.
The arms combine the old arms (see below) with the typical water lily leaves of the County and former district of Tecklenburg.
p.jpg) Postal cancellation 1991 |
The previous arms were granted on June 26, 1931.
The arms are a combination of the arms of the Lords of Steinfurt (swan) and the Bishops of Münster. The largest part of the county belonged to the bishops of Münster (Hochstift) until 1803, when the wordly possessions of the clergy in Germany were disbanded. The local jurisdiction was in the hands of the Lords of Steinfurt until 1421 and from 1421-1806 in the hands of the counts of Bentheim. The arms thus represent the local lords in the main territory of Münster.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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