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'''BROCHTERBECK''' | '''BROCHTERBECK''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Steinfurt (kreis)|Steinfurt]] (until 1974 [[Tecklenburg (kreis)|Tecklenburg]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Steinfurt (kreis)|Steinfurt]] (until 1974 [[Tecklenburg (kreis)|Tecklenburg]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Tecklenburg]] | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Tecklenburg]] | ||
[[File:brochter.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:brochter.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Brochterbeck, whose arms are known from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The family became extinct in 1400. The arms showed an anchor, but colours are not known. The wavy bend was added as a canting symbol (Bach=stream) for the village. The blue colour was chosen, as it was the main colour of the County Lingen, to which the village belonged. | The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Brochterbeck, whose arms are known from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The family became extinct in 1400. The arms showed an anchor, but colours are not known. The wavy bend was added as a canting symbol (Bach=stream) for the village. The blue colour was chosen, as it was the main colour of the County Lingen, to which the village belonged. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Meijer, 1940 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Meijer, 1940 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | |||
[[Category:Steinfurt]] | [[Category:Steinfurt]] | ||
[[Category:Tecklenburg ]] | [[Category:Tecklenburg ]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1939]] | [[Category:Granted 1939]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:54, 28 January 2024
BROCHTERBECK
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Steinfurt (until 1974 Tecklenburg)
Incorporated into: 1975 Tecklenburg
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on January 27, 1939.
The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Brochterbeck, whose arms are known from the 14th century. The family became extinct in 1400. The arms showed an anchor, but colours are not known. The wavy bend was added as a canting symbol (Bach=stream) for the village. The blue colour was chosen, as it was the main colour of the County Lingen, to which the village belonged.
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