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The arms show a tower on a hill, symbolising the local castle. On the base of the hill there is a small escutcheon with the arms of the Lords Rüdt von Collenberg (a silver dog with black collar). | The arms show a tower on a hill, symbolising the local castle. On the base of the hill there is a small escutcheon with the arms of the Lords Rüdt von Collenberg (a silver dog with black collar). | ||
In 1286 the | In 1286 the Abbot of Amorbach (as the village and area was a possession of the Amorbach Abbey at the time) granted Lord Wiprecht Rüdt von Rüdenau the right to built a castle near Bödigheim. The different branches of the Rüdt family owned the castle until the 19th century. | ||
The arms were probably granted in the early 20th century. Until 1910 the local seal still showed the Rüdt arms with the letters BDH in the chief. | The arms were probably granted in the early 20th century. Until 1910 the local seal still showed the Rüdt arms with the letters BDH in the chief. | ||