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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Alzey-Worms (AZ)}} '''<br>Alzey-Worms District</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]][[File:Rheinlan.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1969 Alzey | |||
* 1969 [[Worms (kreis)|Worms]] | |||
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| | | Im geteilten Schild oben ein nach rechts liegender roter Drache [Fafnir aus der Nibelungensage] in Gold mit erhobener rechter Pranke, unten eine schräg liegende, goldene Fidel in Rot. | ||
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The arms were granted in 1971. | The arms were granted in 1971. | ||
The dragon was taken from the old arms of the district Worms. The violin is taken from the arms of the city of [[Alzey]]. Both symbols also refer to the Nibelungenlied, one of the medieval stories of Germany, which plays in the area. In the story Siegfried kills a dragon and there is a character called Volker, who plays the violin. | The dragon was taken from the old arms of the district Worms. The violin is taken from the arms of the city of [[Alzey]]. Both symbols also refer to the Nibelungenlied, one of the medieval stories of Germany, which plays in the area. In the story Siegfried kills a dragon (Fafnir) and there is a character called Volker, who plays the violin. | ||
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File:alzeywp.jpg|alt=alt=Wappen von Landkreis Alzey-Worms/Arms (crest) of the Alzey-Worms district|Postal cancellation | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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