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'''MECHERNICH''' | '''MECHERNICH''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Euskirchen (kreis)|Euskirchen]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Euskirchen (kreis)|Euskirchen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1969 Berg, Bleibuir, Breitenbenden, Eicks, Floisdorf, Glehn, Harzheim, Holzheim, Hostel, Kallmuth, Lorbach, Vussem-Bergheim, Weyer; 1972 Veytal | Additions: 1969 Berg, Bleibuir, Breitenbenden, Eicks, Floisdorf, Glehn, Harzheim, Holzheim, Hostel, Kallmuth, Lorbach, Vussem-Bergheim, Weyer; 1972 Veytal | ||
[[File:mecherni.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:mecherni.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Geteilt von Gold und Blau, oben ein schreitender, rot-bezungter und -bewehrter schwarzer Löwe, belegt mit einem durchgehenden, fünflätzigen roten Turnierkragen, unten ein schräggekreuzter silberner Schlägel und ein silbernes Eisen. | Geteilt von Gold und Blau, oben ein schreitender, rot-bezungter und -bewehrter schwarzer Löwe, belegt mit einem durchgehenden, fünflätzigen roten Turnierkragen, unten ein schräggekreuzter silberner Schlägel und ein silbernes Eisen. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1935 and confirmed on February 9, 1973. | The arms were granted in 1935 and confirmed on February 9, 1973. | ||
The arms show in the upper part the lion of [[Blankenheim]] and in the lower miner's tools. The Lords of Blankenheim ruled the area in the Middle Ages, whereas the tools symbolise the importance of mining in the area. | The arms show in the upper part the lion of [[Blankenheim]] and in the lower miner's tools. The Lords of Blankenheim ruled the area in the Middle Ages, whereas the tools symbolise the importance of mining in the area. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Nagel, R. Rheinisches Wappenbuch, 1986. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Nagel, R. Rheinisches Wappenbuch, 1986. | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] |
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