Gammelsdorf

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GAMMELSDORF

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Freising

Official blazon
German	In Blau eine aus dem unteren Schildrand wachsende, senkrechte silberne Lanze, unten belegt mit einem goldenen Armbrustbolzen und goldenem Morgenstern.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 13, 1965.

The arms refer with the arrow, spear and battle-mace to the Battle of Gammelsdorf from 1313 where (the later Emperor) Ludwig of Bayern defeated Duke Friedrich of Austria. The colours blue and silver are the colours of Bayern.