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'''WERTHER'''
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Additions : 1973 [[Amt Werther]], Häger, Isingdorf, Rotenhagen, Rotingdorf, Schröttinghausen, Theenhausen  
Additions : 1973 [[Amt Werther]], Häger, Isingdorf, Rotenhagen, Rotingdorf, Schröttinghausen, Theenhausen  


[[File:werther2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:werther2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The previous arms were granted in 1938.
The previous arms were granted in 1938.
[[File:werther.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  
[[File:werther.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  


These arms show three diamonds, derived from the arms of the medieval family Von Werther (or Edessen). As no colours were known, the colours of Ravensberg were used.  
These arms show three diamonds, derived from the arms of the medieval family Von Werther (or Edessen). As no colours were known, the colours of Ravensberg were used.  


The first arms were granted in 1719 at the same time as the city rights, by King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Preussen.
The first arms were granted in 1719 at the same time as the city rights, by King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Preussen.
[[File:werther1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  
[[File:werther1.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  


These arms showed the arms of the [[[[County Ravensberg]] |Counts of Ravensberg]] (3 chevrons), as the town belonged to the [[County Ravensberg]]  for many centuries.  
These arms showed the arms of the [[[[County Ravensberg]] |Counts of Ravensberg]] (3 chevrons), as the town belonged to the [[County Ravensberg]]  for many centuries.  
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|align="center"|[[File:wertherz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:wertherz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:werther.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:werther.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   
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; "Wappen des Kreises und seiner Städte und Gemeinden", Gütersloh: Pressestelle des Kreises Gütersloh. 7.Auflage 2001. 10 Seiten.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; "Wappen des Kreises und seiner Städte und Gemeinden", Gütersloh: Pressestelle des Kreises Gütersloh. 7.Auflage 2001. 10 Seiten.


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