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The arms show the nettle-leaf, the typical symbol of the Counts of Schaumburg(-Holstein). These ruled the city of Recklinghausen from 1476-1576. The cross is taken from the arms of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. The largest part of the district historically belonged to Köln. The key, the symbol of St. Peter, also refers to the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]], St. Peter is the patron saint of the diocese.
The arms show the nettle-leaf, the typical symbol of the Counts of Schaumburg(-Holstein). These ruled the city of Recklinghausen from 1476-1576. The cross is taken from the arms of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. The largest part of the district historically belonged to Köln. The key, the symbol of St. Peter, also refers to the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]], St. Peter is the patron saint of the diocese.
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