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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Vilshofen (VOF)}} '''<br>Vilshofen District</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1973 [[Deggendorf (kreis)|Deggendorf]] | |||
* 1973 [[Passau (kreis)|Passau]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Gespalten und hinten geteilt; vorne in Silber ein linksgewendeter roter Panther über einem grünen Dreiberg; hinten oben die bayerischen Rauten, unten in Blau ein silberner Balken. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 13, 1957. | The arms were granted on February 13, 1957. | ||
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The lower left quarter shows the arms of the Counts of Hals, who, until the 14<sup>th</sup> century, ruled the area around Osterhofen. The panther stands on a small hill, derived from the arms of the Niederalteich Abbey, and symbolises the possessions of the many monasteries in the area. | The lower left quarter shows the arms of the Counts of Hals, who, until the 14<sup>th</sup> century, ruled the area around Osterhofen. The panther stands on a small hill, derived from the arms of the Niederalteich Abbey, and symbolises the possessions of the many monasteries in the area. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
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