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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Gütersloh (kreis)|Gütersloh]][[File:guterslo.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1972 [[Wiedenbrück (kreis)|Wiedenbrück]])<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1970 [[Rheda-Wiedenbrück]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In silbernem Schilde ein schwarzer goldbewehrter, auf dem Rumpf mit drei goldenemn Ringen belegter Löwe. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms of Rheda were granted on June 15, 1908. | The arms of Rheda were granted on June 15, 1908. | ||
The arms show a black lion with three golden rings. The lion is the historical arms of the Lords of Rheda and was also used by their successors in the 16th century, the Counts of Betheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda. The original seal of the city showed a crowned lion with the rose of [[Lippe (State)|Lippe]]. In 1355 Rheda received city rights from Bernhard von der Lippe. The meaning or origin of the rings is not known, they probably were added as a misinterpretation of decorations on the seal. The rose of Lippe was removed in 1908 as there was no loger a connection with the State of Lippe. | The arms show a black lion with three golden rings. The lion is the historical arms of the Lords of Rheda and was also used by their successors in the 16th century, the Counts of Betheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda. The original seal of the city showed a crowned lion with the rose of [[Lippe (State)|Lippe]]. In 1355 Rheda received city rights from Bernhard von der Lippe. The meaning or origin of the rings is not known, they probably were added as a misinterpretation of decorations on the seal. The rose of Lippe was removed in 1908 as there was no loger a connection with the State of Lippe. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:rhedas1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Rheda/Arms (crest) of Rheda|Seal of Rheda from 1403 (Meijer, 1940) | |||
File:rhedaa1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Rheda/Arms (crest) of Rheda|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:rheda.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Rheda/Arms (crest) of Rheda|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Literature]] : Meijer, 1940 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Meijer, 1940 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities R]] | [[Category:German Municipalities R]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:20, 16 August 2024
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Gütersloh  (until 1972 Wiedenbrück) Incorporated into:
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| German | In silbernem Schilde ein schwarzer goldbewehrter, auf dem Rumpf mit drei goldenemn Ringen belegter Löwe. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms of Rheda were granted on June 15, 1908.
The arms show a black lion with three golden rings. The lion is the historical arms of the Lords of Rheda and was also used by their successors in the 16th century, the Counts of Betheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda. The original seal of the city showed a crowned lion with the rose of Lippe. In 1355 Rheda received city rights from Bernhard von der Lippe. The meaning or origin of the rings is not known, they probably were added as a misinterpretation of decorations on the seal. The rose of Lippe was removed in 1908 as there was no loger a connection with the State of Lippe.
Image gallery
Seal of Rheda from 1403 (Meijer, 1940)
Seal from around 1900
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Meijer, 1940