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Additions : 1974 [[Ahaus (kreis)|Ahaus]], [[Bocholt]] (Stadt), [[Rees (kreis)|Rees]] (partly) | Additions : 1974 [[Ahaus (kreis)|Ahaus]], [[Bocholt]] (Stadt), [[Rees (kreis)|Rees]] (partly) | ||
[[File:borken2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:borken2.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms are based on the arms of the former State of Münster, in gold a red bar. The three pillars are derived from the arms of the Lords of [[zuilen|Zuylen]], who were Lords of [[Anholt]], and played a major role in the local history. The three pillars represent the two former districts and the city of [[Bocholt]]. | The arms are based on the arms of the former State of Münster, in gold a red bar. The three pillars are derived from the arms of the Lords of [[zuilen|Zuylen]], who were Lords of [[Anholt]], and played a major role in the local history. The three pillars represent the two former districts and the city of [[Bocholt]]. | ||
[[File:borken.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:borken.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The old arms were granted on May 10, 1955. | The old arms were granted on May 10, 1955. | ||