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'''NORDHORN''' | '''NORDHORN''' | ||
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District (Kreis) : [[Grafschaft Bentheim]] | District (Kreis) : [[Grafschaft Bentheim]] | ||
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Additions : 1921 Frensdorf; 1929 Altendorf, Bakelde, Frenswegen; 1974 Bimolten, Bookholt, Brandlecht, Hesepe, Hestrup, Hohenkörben, Klausheide | Additions: 1921 Frensdorf; 1929 Altendorf, Bakelde, Frenswegen; 1974 Bimolten, Bookholt, Brandlecht, Hesepe, Hestrup, Hohenkörben, Klausheide | ||
[[File:nordhorn.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:nordhorn.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Nordhorn received city rights in 1379 from Bernd, Count of Bentheim. The arms are a combination of the arms of [[Bad Bentheim|Bentheim]] with the golden balls, and a canting horn. <br> | Nordhorn received city rights in 1379 from Bernd, Count of Bentheim. The arms are a combination of the arms of [[Bad Bentheim|Bentheim]] with the golden balls, and a canting horn. <br> | ||
The arms already appear on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century two lions were used as supporters, but these are no longer used. <br> | The arms already appear on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century two lions were used as supporters, but these are no longer used. <br> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:nordhornz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:nordhornz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:nordhorn1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:nordhorn1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:nordhorn.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:nordhorn.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stamp, 1960s | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the city ([http://www.gevelstenen.net/kerninventarisatie/images/Nordhorn/NOH-LingenerStr03-1863.jpg source]) | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the city ([http://www.gevelstenen.net/kerninventarisatie/images/Nordhorn/NOH-Olmuhlensteg-1876.jpg source]) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g2.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the city ([http://www.gevelstenen.net/kerninventarisatie/images/Nordhorn/NOH-LingenerStr03-1864.jpg source]) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler,1964-1971, 8 volumes; Ahrens, 1891 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler,1964-1971, 8 volumes; Ahrens, 1891 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities N]] | [[Category:German Municipalities N]] | ||
[[Category:Niedersachsen]] | [[Category:Niedersachsen]] | ||
[[Category:Grafschaft Bentheim]] | [[Category:Grafschaft Bentheim]] |
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