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Additions : 1977 [[Braunschweig (kreis)|Braunschweig]] (partly) | Additions : 1977 [[Braunschweig (kreis)|Braunschweig]] (partly) | ||
[[File:peine.kreis.jpg|center]] | [[File:peine.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 18, 1958. | The arms were granted on November 18, 1958. | ||
The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Wolfenbüttel-Assenburg, who founded the city of [[Peine]] in 1223. A branch named themselves afterwards Counts of Peine. The wolf is a canting symbol for the Counts of Wolfenbüttel. In 1260 the area became a possession of the Bishops of [[Hildesheim]] until 1802. The colours are the colours of Hildesheim. | The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Wolfenbüttel-Assenburg, who founded the city of [[Peine]] in 1223. A branch named themselves afterwards Counts of Peine. The wolf is a canting symbol for the Counts of Wolfenbüttel. In 1260 the area became a possession of the Bishops of [[Hildesheim]] until 1802. The colours are the colours of Hildesheim. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; image obtained from Landkreis Peine. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; image obtained from Landkreis Peine. | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] |
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