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Additions : 1975 [[Lüdinghausen (kreis)|Lüdinghausen]] | Additions : 1975 [[Lüdinghausen (kreis)|Lüdinghausen]] | ||
[[File:coesfel2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:coesfel2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were granted on August 8, 1956. | The arms were granted on August 8, 1956. | ||
[[File:coesfeld.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:coesfeld.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The right part of the arms show St. Liudger, the main missionary under the German and Frisian tribes in the 8<sup>th</sup> century, and founder of the diocese of Münster. The is buried in Billerbeck in the district. The left part shows the arms of [[Münster (Westfalen)|Münster]], as the district historically belonged to Münster. | The right part of the arms show St. Liudger, the main missionary under the German and Frisian tribes in the 8<sup>th</sup> century, and founder of the diocese of Münster. The is buried in Billerbeck in the district. The left part shows the arms of [[Münster (Westfalen)|Münster]], as the district historically belonged to Münster. |
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