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'''DILLKREIS (DIL)''' | '''DILLKREIS (DIL)''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1976 [[Lahn-Dill Kreis]] | Incorporated into: 1976 [[Lahn-Dill Kreis]] | ||
[[File:dillkrei.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:dillkrei.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on April 21, 1938. | The arms were granted on April 21, 1938. | ||
The arms are a combination of the arms of [[Nassau]] (lion) and Orange (Horn). The area around [[Dillenburg]] was the centre of the County of Nassau since the 11<sup>th</sup> century. Later it was the capital of the Orange-Nassau branch. The Princes of Orange-Nassau later became the Dutch Royal family. William of Nassau-Dillenburg, Stadhouder (governor) of the Netherlands, inherited in the 16<sup>th</sup> century the principality of Orange in the south of France. See also the [[Dutch national arms]]. | The arms are a combination of the arms of [[Nassau]] (lion) and Orange (Horn). The area around [[Dillenburg]] was the centre of the County of Nassau since the 11<sup>th</sup> century. Later it was the capital of the Orange-Nassau branch. The Princes of Orange-Nassau later became the Dutch Royal family. William of Nassau-Dillenburg, Stadhouder (governor) of the Netherlands, inherited in the 16<sup>th</sup> century the principality of Orange in the south of France. See also the [[Dutch national arms]]. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
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