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The arms combine the lion of the Wildgrafen, who ruled the area in medieval times, with a Pasque flower (Kuhschelle) for the nature reserve in the municipality. The base represents the hilly area of the municipality. | The arms combine the lion of the Wildgrafen, who ruled the area in medieval times, with a Pasque flower (Kuhschelle) for the nature reserve in the municipality. The base represents the hilly area of the municipality. | ||
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Heraldic Bibliography]''': Debus, 1988 | |||
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Country : Germany  State : Rheinland-Pfalz  District (Kreis) : Kusel  (until 1969 Birkenfeld) Verbandsgemeinde: Kusel-Altenglan  (until 2018 Altenglan) |
| German | In schräglinks geteiltem Schild vorne in Gold ein blaubewehrter und -gezungter roter Löwe nach links, hinten in Blau eine silberne Blume auf einem goldenen Dreiberg. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 20, 1964.
The arms combine the lion of the Wildgrafen, who ruled the area in medieval times, with a Pasque flower (Kuhschelle) for the nature reserve in the municipality. The base represents the hilly area of the municipality.
Heraldic Bibliography: Debus, 1988
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