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The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.   
The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.   


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003


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ZWEIDORF

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Peine (until 1974 Braunschweig)
Incorporated into : 1974 Wendeburg

Wappen von Zweidorf/Arms (crest) of Zweidorf
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1964.

The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.


Literature: Rabbow, 2003

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