File:DEU Kreis Ahaus COA.svg

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English: The arms were granted on January 14, 1957. The arms show (parts of) the arms of families or areas that ruled part of the district. The first quarter shows the arms of the Lords of Ahaus, which can also be seen in the arms of the city of Ahaus. The second quarter shows the arms of the Von Lohn family. The swan is the arms of the Lords of Steinfurt. The fourth quarter shows the arms of the State of Münster, which also owned large parts of the district.
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Deutsch: »Quadriert; vorn oben: quadriert in Rot und Gold (Gelb), hinten oben: in Silber (Weiß) über drei schwarzen Querbalken drei schwarze Vögel, vorn unten: in Gold (Gelb) ein schwarzbewehrter roter, flügelhebender (drohender) roter Schwan und hinten unten: in Gold (Gelb) ein roter Querbalken.«
Date 14 January 1957
date QS:P571,+1957-01-14T00:00:00Z/11
Object history
Deutsch: Das Wappen vereint die Symbole der früheren Herrscher des Kreises: vorn oben die Herren von Ahaus, hinten oben die Herren von Lohn, vorn unten die Herren von Steinfurt und hinten die Farben des Hochstiftes Münster.
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unknown - constructed and added by Jürgen Krause
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This image is based on a depiction from NGW.nl.
Other versions This file was derived from: Wappen Kreis Ahaus.jpg
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This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
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current07:45, 30 May 2021Thumbnail for version as of 07:45, 30 May 2021441 × 518 (8 KB)Jürgen Krauseredrawn - FIAV colours - delete "Stadler" shield
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