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The arms show a judge under a tree, holding a document and a golden staff. The arms refer to the medieval courtplace near the village of Breinum. As no historical seals or arms were known, this fact was chosen as a symbol in 1938. | The arms show a judge under a tree, holding a document and a golden staff. The arms refer to the medieval courtplace near the village of Breinum. As no historical seals or arms were known, this fact was chosen as a symbol in 1938. | ||
The realistic symbolism was typical of the heraldry of the time. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Barner, 1953 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Barner, 1953 |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 2, 1938.
The arms show a judge under a tree, holding a document and a golden staff. The arms refer to the medieval courtplace near the village of Breinum. As no historical seals or arms were known, this fact was chosen as a symbol in 1938.
The realistic symbolism was typical of the heraldry of the time.
Literature: Barner, 1953
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