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'''CLOPPENBURG''' | '''CLOPPENBURG''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Cloppenburg (kreis)|Cloppenburg]]<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Cloppenburg (kreis)|Cloppenburg]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1933 Ambühren | Additions: 1933 Ambühren | ||
[[File:cloppenb.jpg|center]] | [[File:cloppenb.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Cloppenburg received city rights in 1435 from Heinrich II of Moers, Bishop of Münster. The arms were granted at the same time and show the arms of the Counts of [[Moers]] at the time, with St. Paul as the patron saint of Münster. Originally the saint was kneeling, but later he is shown as present. As a crest St. Paul was used. This crest is now rarely used. The original black colour of the bar was changed to red in 1935, as it was the colour of [[Münster]]. | Cloppenburg received city rights in 1435 from Heinrich II of Moers, Bishop of Münster. The arms were granted at the same time and show the arms of the Counts of [[Moers]] at the time, with St. Paul as the patron saint of Münster. Originally the saint was kneeling, but later he is shown as present. As a crest St. Paul was used. This crest is now rarely used. The original black colour of the bar was changed to red in 1935, as it was the colour of [[Münster]]. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:cloppenburgz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:cloppenburgz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:cloppenburg-red.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 in two different colours | |align="center"|[[File:cloppenburg-red.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 in two different colours | ||
|align="center"|[[File:cloppenburg-blue.hagd.jpg|center]] | |align="center"|[[File:cloppenburg-blue.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities C]] | [[Category:German Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:Niedersachsen]] | [[Category:Niedersachsen]] | ||
[[Category:Cloppenburg]] | [[Category:Cloppenburg]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:25, 28 January 2024
CLOPPENBURG
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cloppenburg
Additions: 1933 Ambühren
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Cloppenburg received city rights in 1435 from Heinrich II of Moers, Bishop of Münster. The arms were granted at the same time and show the arms of the Counts of Moers at the time, with St. Paul as the patron saint of Münster. Originally the saint was kneeling, but later he is shown as present. As a crest St. Paul was used. This crest is now rarely used. The original black colour of the bar was changed to red in 1935, as it was the colour of Münster.
 Seal from around 1900 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 in two different colours |
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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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