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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1974 [[Köln]]


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'''PORZ AM RHEIN'''
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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
===Origin/meaning===
District (Kreis) : until 1974 [[Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis]]<br/>
The arms were granted in 1935.
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Köln]]
 
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====Official blazon====


The arms show a gate, which is a canting symbol, the name may have been derived from the Latin Porta, or gate. The gate also appeared on the local seal dating from the early 15<sup>th</sup> century. The lion is the lion of the Counts of Berg, to which the area belonged in medieval times.


====Origin/meaning====
===Image gallery===
The arms were granted in 1935.
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The arms show a gate, which is a canting symbol, the name may have been derived from the Latin Porta, or gate. The gate also appeared on the local seal dating from the early 15<sup>th</sup> century. The lion is the lion of the Counts of Berg, to which the area belonged in medieval times.  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 7 January 2024

Wappen von Porz/Arms (crest) of Porz
PORZ

Country : Germany
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State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhei.jpg




Incorporated into:

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Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1935.

The arms show a gate, which is a canting symbol, the name may have been derived from the Latin Porta, or gate. The gate also appeared on the local seal dating from the early 15th century. The lion is the lion of the Counts of Berg, to which the area belonged in medieval times.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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