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The arms were granted on October 11, 1963. | The arms were granted on October 11, 1963. | ||
The arms show in the right half the quartered arms of the Hohenzollern dynasty. As | The arms show in the right half the quartered arms of the Hohenzollern dynasty. As Margraves of Nürnberg they gradually acquired many estates in the district since the 13<sup>th</sup> century. They ruled most of the district until 1793. The vase symbolises the china and porcelain industry in the district. | ||
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