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In Gold ein schwebender roter Rüdenrumpf mit goldenem Halsband. | In Gold ein schwebender roter Rüdenrumpf mit goldenem Halsband. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The town was a possession of the Counts of Castell from the 13<sup>th</sup> century until 1533. The oldest seal dates from the early 16<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a shield with a pawless front part of a dog (canting element, from Rüde, a kind of hunting dog), coming from the side of the shield. | The town was a possession of the Counts of Castell from the 13<sup>th</sup> century until 1533. The oldest seal dates from the early 16<sup>th</sup> century and already shows a shield with a pawless front part of a dog (canting element, from Rüde, a kind of hunting dog), coming from the side of the shield. | ||
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