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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Verden (VER)}} '''<br>Verden District</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Niedersachsen]][[File:Niedersachsen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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| | | Durch goldenen Wellenbalken geteilter blauer Schild, oben ein springendes Pferd in Silber, unten drei goldene Ähren. | ||
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The upper part shows a horse as a symbol borth for the present State of Niedersachsen, as for the Kingdom of Hannover, to which the district belonged. The wavy bar symbolises the Weser and Aller rivers. The base symbolises the agricultural character of the district. | The upper part shows a horse as a symbol borth for the present State of Niedersachsen, as for the Kingdom of Hannover, to which the district belonged. The wavy bar symbolises the Weser and Aller rivers. The base symbolises the agricultural character of the district. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:26, 21 November 2023
Verden District Country : Germany State : Niedersachsen |
German | Durch goldenen Wellenbalken geteilter blauer Schild, oben ein springendes Pferd in Silber, unten drei goldene Ähren. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 14, 1948.
The upper part shows a horse as a symbol borth for the present State of Niedersachsen, as for the Kingdom of Hannover, to which the district belonged. The wavy bar symbolises the Weser and Aller rivers. The base symbolises the agricultural character of the district.
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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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