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The previous arms were granted in 1938. | The previous arms were granted in 1938. | ||
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These arms show three diamonds, derived from the arms of the medieval family Von Werther (or Edessen). As no colours were known, the colours of Ravensberg were used. | These arms show three diamonds, derived from the arms of the medieval family Von Werther (or Edessen). As no colours were known, the colours of Ravensberg were used. | ||
The first arms were granted in 1719 at the same time as the city rights, by King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Preussen. | The first arms were granted in 1719 at the same time as the city rights, by King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Preussen. | ||
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These arms showed the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg (3 chevrons), as the town belonged to the County Ravensberg for many centuries. | These arms showed the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg (3 chevrons), as the town belonged to the County Ravensberg for many centuries. | ||