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The arms show a black lion in gold, the arms of the oldest Counts of Jülich (1081-1207). The black lion has been used to represent the area by the successive rulers. The arms can also be seen in a number of towns and regions that were ruled by the original counts of their successors. For example [[Jülich]], [[Düren]], [[Gelderland]] and many more. | The arms show a black lion in gold, the arms of the oldest Counts of Jülich (1081-1207). The black lion has been used to represent the area by the successive rulers. The arms can also be seen in a number of towns and regions that were ruled by the original counts of their successors. For example [[Jülich]], [[Düren]], [[Gelderland]] and many more. | ||
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| | File:julichh1500.jpg|alt=Wappen von Herzogtum Jülich/Arms of Duchy of Jülich|The arms around 1500 | ||
File:Duchy of Jülich.hes.jpg|alt=Wappen von Herzogtum Jülich/Arms of Duchy of Jülich|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | |||
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DUCHY OF JÜLICH
German |
In Gold ein schreitender, schwarzer, rot bezungter und rot bewehrter Löwe. |
English | of Jülich No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The Duchy was created from the County Jülich in 1356 and existed until 1423 when it was incorporated in the Duchy of Jülich-Berg.
The arms show a black lion in gold, the arms of the oldest Counts of Jülich (1081-1207). The black lion has been used to represent the area by the successive rulers. The arms can also be seen in a number of towns and regions that were ruled by the original counts of their successors. For example Jülich, Düren, Gelderland and many more.
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
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