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The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms. | The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003 | ||
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ZWEIDORF
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Peine (until 1974 Braunschweig)
Incorporated into : 1974 Wendeburg
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1964.
The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.
Literature: Rabbow, 2003