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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Hochsauerlandkreis]][[File:arnsberg.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br> | '''District (Kreis)''': [[Hochsauerlandkreis]] (until 1969 [[Brilon (kreis)|Brilon]])[[File:arnsberg.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''Additions''':<br> | '''Additions''':<br> | ||
* 1969 Amt Medebach | * 1969 Amt Medebach | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The old arms (below) were granted on February 19, 1912. The new arms have been used since 1951 but were formally granted on November 27, 1979. | The old arms (below) were granted on February 19, 1912. The new arms have been used since 1951 but were formally granted on November 27, 1979. | ||
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File:medebach2.jpg|alt=Wappen von Medebach/Arms (crest) of Medebach|The arms from 1912 | |||
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Medebach was part of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] and received town rights in 1144. All seals of the town until the 19<sup>th</sup> century show the image of St. Peter, the patron saint of Köln. In 1912 the city received arms, which were based on these seals, see image below. | Medebach was part of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]] and received town rights in 1144. All seals of the town until the 19<sup>th</sup> century show the image of St. Peter, the patron saint of Köln. In 1912 the city received arms, which were based on these seals, see image below. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | ||
{{de}} | {{de}} | ||