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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Alfeld (Leine)|Alfeld]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Alfeld (Leine)|Alfeld]] | ||
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The previous were granted on October 18, 1938. | The previous were granted on October 18, 1938. | ||
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The arms are based on the legend of two free farmers who were mentioned in the 8<sup>th</sup> century. This means that Föhrste was the oldest village in the Kreis Alfeld. They had to defend their freedom with swords, which is symbolised in the arms. | The arms are based on the legend of two free farmers who were mentioned in the 8<sup>th</sup> century. This means that Föhrste was the oldest village in the Kreis Alfeld. They had to defend their freedom with swords, which is symbolised in the arms. | ||