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'''ZWEIBRÜCKEN (ZW)''' | '''ZWEIBRÜCKEN (ZW)''' | ||
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]] | State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]] | ||
[[File:zweibruc.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:zweibruc.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1967. | The arms were granted in 1967. | ||
The arms are a combination of the red lion of the Counts of [[Zweibrücken]], who ruled the area until 1385. In 1385 the area became a possession of the Counts of the Palatinate (Kurpfalz), at the time of the Wittelsbach dynasty. The upper part shows the diamonds of the Wittelsbach family (see also [[Bayern|Bavaria]]) and the lion of the Pfalz. | The arms are a combination of the red lion of the Counts of [[Zweibrücken]], who ruled the area until 1385. In 1385 the area became a possession of the Counts of the Palatinate (Kurpfalz), at the time of the Wittelsbach dynasty. The upper part shows the diamonds of the Wittelsbach family (see also [[Bayern|Bavaria]]) and the lion of the Pfalz. | ||
[[Literature]] : Stadler | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
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