Dithmarschen

DITHMARSCHEN (HEI)

State : Schleswig-Holstein
Additions : 1970 Süderdithmarschen, Norderdithmarschen

Official blazon

German	In Rot auf silbernem galoppierenden Pferd mit goldenem Sattel, goldenem Zaumzeug und blauer Satteldecke ein golden gerüsteter, ein silbernes Schwert über dem Kopf schwingender Reiter mit silbernem Helmbusch
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are identical to the arms of Süderdithmarschen and were granted on July 31, 1971.

See Süderdithmarschen for details.

County Ditmarschen

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The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)

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Literature: Reissmann, M. : Die Wappen der Kreise, Ämter, Städte und Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein. Landesarchiv Schleswig-Holstein, Husum, 1997.