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'''GROSS-ROHRHEIM''' | '''GROSS-ROHRHEIM''' | ||
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District (Kreis) : [[Bergstrasse]] | District (Kreis) : [[Bergstrasse]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were designed and granted in 1930 and are based on the seal of the local council from 1613. The first quarter shows the lion of [[Katzenelnbogen]]. | The arms were designed and granted in 1930 and are based on the seal of the local council from 1613. The first quarter shows the lion of [[Katzenelnbogen]]. | ||
The second two stars taken from the arms of the Counts of Erbach. Both families ruled the village for a period during the 14th-17<sup>th</sup> century. The cross is the symbol of the Lorsch Abbey, to which the village belonged for many centuries. The reed in the third quarter is a canting element (Rohr=reed). | The second two stars taken from the arms of the Counts of Erbach. Both families ruled the village for a period during the 14th-17<sup>th</sup> century. The cross is the symbol of the Lorsch Abbey, to which the village belonged for many centuries. The reed in the third quarter is a canting element (Rohr=reed). | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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[[Category:German Municipalities G|Gross-Rohrheim]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G|Gross-Rohrheim]] |
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