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The arms show a blue circle, taken from the arms of the Counts of [[Lenzburg]], and a crown taken from the arms of the Schänis Abbey. Count Arnold von Lenzburg gave his possessions around Bilten to the Abbey in around 1178.
The arms show a blue circle, taken from the arms of the Counts of [[Lenzburg]], and a crown taken from the arms of the Schänis Abbey. Count Arnold von Lenzburg gave his possessions around Bilten to the Abbey in around 1178.


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'''[[Literature]]''': Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941  
'''[[Literature]]''': Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941  

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BILTEN

Canton : Glarus
Incorporated into : 2011 Glarus-Nord

Wappen von Bilten/Arms (crest) of Bilten

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on January 23, 1940.

The arms show a blue circle, taken from the arms of the Counts of Lenzburg, and a crown taken from the arms of the Schänis Abbey. Count Arnold von Lenzburg gave his possessions around Bilten to the Abbey in around 1178.


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Literature: Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941