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The arms were officially granted on March 1, 1938. | The arms were officially granted on March 1, 1938. | ||
The town developed around the Beetzendorf castle near the Jeetze river, hence the castle and waves in the arms. The three eagle-legs in the gate are taken from the arms of the Von der Schulenburg family, who owned the castle in the | The town developed around the Beetzendorf castle near the Jeetze river, hence the castle and waves in the arms. The three eagle-legs in the gate are taken from the arms of the Von der Schulenburg family, who owned the castle in the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The eagle legs were also used as arms of the local estate, see below. | ||
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