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RIXEN
Country : Germany
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1969 Brilon)
Amt : Amt Thülen
Incorporated into:
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Official blazon
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In Blau fünf kranzweise gestellte silberne Rosen mit roten Butzen und Kelchblättern.
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 23, 1954.
The five roses in the arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Honrode, who ruled Rixen for a long time as vassals of the Counts of Arnsberg. The blue and silver colours are also derived from the arms of the Counts of Arnsberg.
The arms on a monument in Brilon
Literature: Belke et al., 1986
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