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The arms show in the upper half the arms of the Counts of | The arms show in the upper half the arms of the Counts of Schönborn, with in the base an oak leaf for the old municipality of Hausen. | ||
The previous arms were granted in 1952 and show in the lower part the local castle, built by the Bishops of Mainz in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The colours of the arms are also taken from the silver and red of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. In 1664 the Bishops sold the town to the Counts of Schönborn, who used arms with the points of Franconia (their territory of origin), with a lion on top of the points. | The previous arms were granted in 1952 and show in the lower part the local castle, built by the Bishops of Mainz in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. The colours of the arms are also taken from the silver and red of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. In 1664 the Bishops sold the town to the Counts of Schönborn, who used arms with the points of Franconia (their territory of origin), with a lion on top of the points. |
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