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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]], [[Wesel (kreis)|Wesel]] and parts into the city of [[Duisburg]]. | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]], [[Wesel (kreis)|Wesel]] and parts into the city of [[Duisburg]]. | ||
[[File:moers.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:moers.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on June 24, 1930. | The arms were granted on June 24, 1930. | ||
The upper part of the arms shows the arms of the Counts of Moers-Saarwerden, as the district is practically identical to the former county of Moers. The lower part shows the arms of the other rulers in the district : the escarbuncle of the Dukes of [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]], the cross of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] and the lion of Dukes of [[Geldern (kreis)|Geldern]]. | The upper part of the arms shows the arms of the Counts of Moers-Saarwerden, as the district is practically identical to the former county of Moers. The lower part shows the arms of the other rulers in the district : the escarbuncle of the Dukes of [[Kleve (kreis)|Kleve]], the cross of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] and the lion of Dukes of [[Geldern (kreis)|Geldern]]. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:moers1.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an cover | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||