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The bear in the arms is derived from the 18<sup>th</sup> century seal of the town. The town at the time was named Allendorf im Bärenschiessen, and the seal showed a canting bear.<br/> | The bear in the arms is derived from the 18<sup>th</sup> century seal of the town. The town at the time was named Allendorf im Bärenschiessen, and the seal showed a canting bear.<br/> | ||
The striped lion is the lion of Hessen, the wheel is derived from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. The town historically belonged many centuries to Mainz, later to Hessen. | The striped lion is the lion of Hessen, the wheel is derived from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. The town historically belonged many centuries to Mainz, later to Hessen. | ||
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