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The horse symbolises the importance of horse breeding in the district. The red panther was taken from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg, who had one of their main estates in the Rottal area. In 1260 Duke Heinrich of Bayern acquired the estates and the panther was removed from the seal of the estate. The point shows the diamonds of Bayern, as ever since 1260 the area has belonged to Bayern. | The horse symbolises the importance of horse breeding in the district. The red panther was taken from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg, who had one of their main estates in the Rottal area. In 1260 Duke Heinrich of Bayern acquired the estates and the panther was removed from the seal of the estate. The point shows the diamonds of Bayern, as ever since 1260 the area has belonged to Bayern. | ||
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File:Griesbach im Rottal60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Landkreis Griesbach im Rottal/Arms (crest) of the Griesbach im Rottal district|Stationery, 1960s | File:Griesbach im Rottal60.jpg|alt=Wappen von Landkreis Griesbach im Rottal/Arms (crest) of the Griesbach im Rottal district|Stationery, 1960s | ||
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Griesbach im Rottal District Country : Germany  State : Bayern  Incorporated into:
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| German | In Silber über einer aufsteigenden, eingeschweiften und gekürzten Spitze mit den bayerischen Rauten rechts ein aufspringendes linkshin gewendetes rotes Pferd, links ein steigender roter Panther. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 22, 1959.
The horse symbolises the importance of horse breeding in the district. The red panther was taken from the arms of the Counts of Ortenburg, who had one of their main estates in the Rottal area. In 1260 Duke Heinrich of Bayern acquired the estates and the panther was removed from the seal of the estate. The point shows the diamonds of Bayern, as ever since 1260 the area has belonged to Bayern.
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Stationery, 1960s
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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