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Additions : 1952 [[Greven links der Ems]], [[Greven rechts der Ems]]; 1975 [[Amt Greven]], [[Gimbte]]<br> | Additions : 1952 [[Greven links der Ems]], [[Greven rechts der Ems]]; 1975 [[Amt Greven]], [[Gimbte]]<br> | ||
[[File:greven.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:greven.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The previous arms were granted on January 3, 1939. | The previous arms were granted on January 3, 1939. | ||
[[File:greven1.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:greven1.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The upper part of the arms shows a part of a weaving machine, as at the time the textile industry was of great importance to the area. The base shows two crosswed swords, symbolising the medieval court (Freistuhl) in the municipality. The wavy division line symbolises the Ems river. | The upper part of the arms shows a part of a weaving machine, as at the time the textile industry was of great importance to the area. The base shows two crosswed swords, symbolising the medieval court (Freistuhl) in the municipality. The wavy division line symbolises the Ems river. | ||