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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1978 [[Hildesheim (kreis)|Hildesheim]]<br/> | Incorporated into: 1978 [[Hildesheim (kreis)|Hildesheim]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1932 Gronau | Additions : 1932 Gronau | ||
Revision as of 09:50, 28 January 2024
ALFELD (ALF)
State : Niedersachsen
Incorporated into: 1978 Hildesheim
Additions : 1932 Gronau
German | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 9, 1935.
The arms are based on the name of a former Germanic tribe, the Cherusks. The deer in the arms is taken from the word cherut, meaning deer. The colours are taken from the arms of Niedersachsen.
Postal cancellation 1977 |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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