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'''METTMANN (ME)''' (from 1929-1974 Düsseldorf-Mettmann) | '''METTMANN (ME)''' (from 1929-1974 Düsseldorf-Mettmann) | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | ||
[[File:mettmann.kreis.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:mettmann.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on November 28, 1936. | The arms were granted on November 28, 1936. | ||
The lion in the center of the arms is derived from the arms of the counts of Berg, who had large possessions in the area, and whose capital was [[Düsseldorf]]. The lion is also a part of many arms in the area, like in [[Erkrath]], [[Monheim]], [[Ratingen]] and more. | The lion in the center of the arms is derived from the arms of the counts of Berg, who had large possessions in the area, and whose capital was [[Düsseldorf]]. The lion is also a part of many arms in the area, like in [[Erkrath]], [[Monheim am Rhein]], [[Ratingen]] and more. | ||
The lock and the wheat ear symbolise the old tradition of lock-making and the agriculture. | The lock and the wheat ear symbolise the old tradition of lock-making and the agriculture. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:40, 7 January 2024
METTMANN (ME) (from 1929-1974 Düsseldorf-Mettmann)
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 28, 1936.
The lion in the center of the arms is derived from the arms of the counts of Berg, who had large possessions in the area, and whose capital was Düsseldorf. The lion is also a part of many arms in the area, like in Erkrath, Monheim am Rhein, Ratingen and more.
The lock and the wheat ear symbolise the old tradition of lock-making and the agriculture.
60.jpg) Municipal stationery, 1960s |
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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