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Additions : 1969 Amt Dormagen, Delhoven, Hackenbroich, Hackhausen, Rheinfeld; 1975 Amt Nievenheim, Amt Zons, [[Gohr]] (1937 Broich), [[Nievenheim]], [[Straberg]], [[Stürzelberg]] , [[Zons]] | Additions : 1969 Amt Dormagen, Delhoven, Hackenbroich, Hackhausen, Rheinfeld; 1975 Amt Nievenheim, Amt Zons, [[Gohr]] (1937 Broich), [[Nievenheim]], [[Straberg]], [[Stürzelberg]] , [[Zons]] | ||
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The previous arms were granted in 1935. <br> | The previous arms were granted in 1935. <br> | ||
[[FIle:dormagen.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[FIle:dormagen.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The knight is St. Michael, the patron saint of the city, which also appeared on the first known seal of the city, from around 1300. Before 1345 the saint held a small shield with the cross of the [[State of Köln]]. After 1345 this cross was replaced by the lion of the counts of [[Jülich]], who acquired the city in 1345 | The knight is St. Michael, the patron saint of the city, which also appeared on the first known seal of the city, from around 1300. Before 1345 the saint held a small shield with the cross of the [[State of Köln]]. After 1345 this cross was replaced by the lion of the counts of [[Jülich]], who acquired the city in 1345 | ||