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'''ROTENBURG (WÜMME) (ROW) ''' | |||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1977 [[Bremervörde]] (1932 Zeven) | Additions : 1977 [[Bremervörde]] (1932 Zeven) | ||
[[File:rotenbu2.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:rotenbu2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The new arms were granted on May 31, 1979. | The new arms were granted on May 31, 1979. | ||
The new arms combine the lion from the old arms with the keys from the arms of the former district Bremervörde. | The new arms combine the lion from the old arms with the keys from the arms of the former district Bremervörde. | ||
[[File:rotenbun.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:rotenbun.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The old arms were granted on July 15, 1929. | The old arms were granted on July 15, 1929. | ||
The arms show the lion, taken from the arms of the Kingdom of Hannover and used as a symbol for the Amt Rothenburg, one of the districts in the Kingdom. The cross is taken from the arms of the Abbey in [[Verden]], as the abbey had many possessions in the district. The lower part shows the Wümme river. | The arms show the lion, taken from the arms of the Kingdom of Hannover and used as a symbol for the Amt Rothenburg, one of the districts in the Kingdom. The cross is taken from the arms of the Abbey in [[Verden (Aller)|Verden]], as the abbey had many possessions in the district. The lower part shows the Wümme river. | ||
{|align="center" | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Rotenburg1.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an cover | |||
|} | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||