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	WALBECK Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Kleve (until 1977 Geldern) Incorporated into: 1969 Geldern Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.4957399999999978490450303070247173309326171875,"lon":6.24176000000000019696244635269977152347564697265625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

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Origin/meaning

Walbeck was a possession of the Counts of Nydeggen until 1359 when it was sold to Geldern.

The oldest seal of Waldeck dates from 1468 and shows a divided shield, with in the upper part the lion of Gelre and in the lower part the letter W. Both later seals, from the 16th and 18^th century, show the same arms.

The oldest seal of Walbeck (1468)
The second seal of Walbeck (1512-1567)
The third seal of Walbeck (1613-1669)

Literature: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986; Frankewitz, S. en G. Fenner : De zegels der steden en dorpen in het overkwartier van Gelre/Die Siegel der Städte und Dörfer im geldrischen Oberquartier. Venlo, z.j. 291 blz.(bilingual)

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 The oldest seal of Waldeck dates from 1468 and shows a divided shield, with in the upper part the lion of Gelre and in the lower part the letter W. Both later seals, from the 16th and 18<sup>th</sup> century, show the same arms.
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-|align="center"|[[File:walbeck1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The oldest seal of Walbeck (1468)
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-|align="center"|[[File:walbeckz2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The second seal of Walbeck (1512-1567)
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+File:walbeckz2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Walbeck/Arms (crest) of Walbeck|The second seal of Walbeck (1512-1567)
-|align="center"|[[File:walbeckz1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The third seal of Walbeck (1613-1669)
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+'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986; Frankewitz, S. en G. Fenner : De zegels der steden en dorpen in het overkwartier van Gelre/Die Siegel der Städte und Dörfer im geldrischen Oberquartier. Venlo, z.j. 291 blz.(bilingual)
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-[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986; Frankewitz, S. en G. Fenner : De zegels der steden en dorpen in het overkwartier van Gelre/Die Siegel der Städte und Dörfer im geldrischen Oberquartier. Venlo, z.j. 291 blz.(bilingual)
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 [[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]]
 [[Category:Geldern]]
 [[Category:Kleve]]

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