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'''DIEPHOLZ (DH)''' (until 1977 Grafschaft Diepholz) | '''DIEPHOLZ (DH)''' (until 1977 Grafschaft Diepholz) | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1932 Sulingen, 1977 [[Grafschaft Hoya]] (1932 Syke) | Additions: 1932 Sulingen, 1977 [[Grafschaft Hoya]] (1932 Syke) | ||
[[File:diepholz.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on July 25, 1979. | The arms were granted on July 25, 1979. | ||
The new arms combine the lion of Diepholz with the bear claws of Hoya. | The new arms combine the lion of Diepholz with the bear claws of Hoya. | ||
[[File:gr-diep.kreis.jpg|center]]<br> | [[File:gr-diep.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> | ||
The previous arms were granted on October 1st, 1951. | The previous arms were granted on October 1st, 1951. | ||
The lion is the original arms of the Lords of Diepholz, since 1531, Counts of [[Diepholz]]. The eagle was added to the arms of the family in 1285, through marriage with the Counts of Rietberg. The bear-claws are the arms of the [[Grafschaft Hoya]] and are taken as a symbol of the former district Sulingen, that, since 1582, was part of the territory of the Counts of Hoya. | The lion is the original arms of the Lords of Diepholz, since 1531, Counts of [[Diepholz]]. The eagle was added to the arms of the family in 1285, through marriage with the Counts of Rietberg. The bear-claws are the arms of the [[Grafschaft Hoya]] and are taken as a symbol of the former district Sulingen, that, since 1582, was part of the territory of the Counts of Hoya. | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Linder and Olzog, 1996. | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:diepholz2.kreis.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1968 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}p.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Postal cancellation 1977 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Linder and Olzog, 1996. | |||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
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