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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Meschede (MES)}} '''<br>Meschede District</center><br>
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1975 [[Hochsauerlandkreis]]
 
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'''MESCHEDE (MES)'''
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| Gespalten von Blau und Gold; vorn ein halber, goldbewehrter silberner Adler am Spalt, hinten ein roter Pfahl.
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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
===Origin/meaning===
Incorporated into 1975 [[Hochsauerlandkreis]]
The arms were granted on April 19, 1938.


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The district historically was part of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. The Archbishops of Köln acquired in 1368 the County of Arnsberg to which the district belonged. The arms show the eagle of the Counts of [[Arnsberg]] in the right half. The left half shows the pales of the Lords von Bilstein, who held several estates until the early 14<sup>th</sup> century, when these estates were acquired by the Counts of Arnsberg.


'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
===Image gallery===
The arms were granted on April 19, 1938.
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The district historically was part of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. The Archbishops of Köln acquired in 1368 the County of Arnsberg to which the district belonged. The arms show the eagle of the Counts of [[Arnsberg]] in the right half. The left half shows the pales of the Lords von Bilstein, who held several estates until the early 14<sup>th</sup> century, when these estates were acquired by the Counts of Arnsberg.
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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