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The arms show a chervron taken from the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg, to which most of the area historically belonged. The church symbolises that Isselhorst is the centre of a large parish, to which also several other villages belonged. The base shows the eagle of the Counts of Rietberg, who had several possessions in the municipality. | The arms show a chervron taken from the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg, to which most of the area historically belonged. The church symbolises that Isselhorst is the centre of a large parish, to which also several other villages belonged. The base shows the eagle of the Counts of Rietberg, who had several possessions in the municipality. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image from Klaus-Michael Schneider | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image from Klaus-Michael Schneider |