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Gespalten; vorne in Silber ein durchgehendes rotes Kreuz, hinter in Silber sechs blaue Balken. | Gespalten; vorne in Silber ein durchgehendes rotes Kreuz, hinter in Silber sechs blaue Balken. | ||
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The arms were granted in 1951 and shows in the right half the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]], and the bars of the Lords of Neumagen. The latter had a small Estate around the town until 1320. The town and surrounding area belonged to the State of Trier for many centuries. In the late 19<sup>th</sup> century Hupp accidentally interpreted a seal of [[Dormagen]] as a seal of Neumagen. The seal showed St. Michael and a dragon. The Neumagen council adopted this composition as arms and used it until 1951. | The arms were granted in 1951 and shows in the right half the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]], and the bars of the Lords of Neumagen. The latter had a small Estate around the town until 1320. The town and surrounding area belonged to the State of Trier for many centuries. In the late 19<sup>th</sup> century Hupp accidentally interpreted a seal of [[Dormagen]] as a seal of Neumagen. The seal showed St. Michael and a dragon. The Neumagen council adopted this composition as arms and used it until 1951. | ||
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