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The lands belonged to the monastery of the Canons Regular at Klosterneuburg. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century, the Canons founded a settlement there, which was named after the then Provost of Klosterneuburg, Floridus Leeb. | The lands belonged to the monastery of the Canons Regular at Klosterneuburg. In the 18<sup>th</sup> century, the Canons founded a settlement there, which was named after the then Provost of Klosterneuburg, Floridus Leeb. | ||
Floridus is derived from Latin "flos", flower. The arms are therefore canting. | Floridus is derived from Latin "flos", flower. The arms are therefore canting. | ||