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The black cross is the arms of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] to which the town historically belonged. The keys in the first quarter symbolise St. Peter, patron saint of the State of Köln. The bishop in the second quarter is St. Benedict, patron saint of Heerdt. | The black cross is the arms of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] to which the town historically belonged. The keys in the first quarter symbolise St. Peter, patron saint of the State of Köln. The bishop in the second quarter is St. Benedict, patron saint of Heerdt. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Background and image provided by Joachim Beeck | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Background and image provided by Joachim Beeck | ||
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HEERDT
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Incorporated into : 1929 Düsseldorf
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The black cross is the arms of the State of Köln to which the town historically belonged. The keys in the first quarter symbolise St. Peter, patron saint of the State of Köln. The bishop in the second quarter is St. Benedict, patron saint of Heerdt.
Literature: Background and image provided by Joachim Beeck