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'''AACHEN (AC)''' | '''STÄDTEREGION AACHEN (AC) (until 2009 Kreis Aachen)''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1972 [[Monschau (kreis)|Monschau]]<br/> | Additions : 1972 [[Monschau (kreis)|Monschau]]<br/> | ||
[[File:aachen.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:aachen.kreis.jpg|center]] | ||
'''Official blason:'''<br> | |||
In Blau ein goldenes (gelbes) Hirschgeweih, auf dessen Grind stehend ein silberner (weißer) Schwan mit schwarzen Füßen, ebensolchem Schnabel und roter Zunge; darüber im Schildhaupt in Gold (Gelb) ein schreitender, rotbezungter, schwarzer Löwe. | |||
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/> | '''Origin/meaning :'''<br/> | ||
The arms were granted on May 23, 1938 and continued on December 20, 1972. | The arms were granted on May 23, 1938 and continued on December 20, 1972 and May 28, 2009. | ||
The upper part of the arms show the lion of [[Jülich]], as a large part of the district was ruled by the Counts of Jülich. The swan on the antler is taken from the former capital of the district, [[Burtscheid (Aachen)|Burtscheid]] (now part of [[Aachen]]). It is the arms of the counts of Woestenraedt, who owned the city Burtscheid. | The upper part of the arms show the lion of [[Jülich]], as a large part of the district was ruled by the Counts of Jülich. The swan on the antler is taken from the former capital of the district, [[Burtscheid (Aachen)|Burtscheid]] (now part of [[Aachen]]). It is the arms of the counts of Woestenraedt, who owned the city Burtscheid. | ||
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[[Category:Granted 1938]] | [[Category:Granted 1938]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1972]] | [[Category:Granted 1972]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2009]] | |||