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The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County [[Hanau]]-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of [[Baden (State)|Baden]] and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village. | The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County [[Hanau]]-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of [[Baden (State)|Baden]] and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Debus, 1988 | [[Literature]] : Debus, 1988 |
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
MÜNCHWEILER AN DER RODALB
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Rodalben
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Origin/meaning
The village historically belonged to the Amt Gräfenstein of the Duchy of Baden and partly to the County Hanau-Lichtenstein. The arms thus show the bend of Baden and the chevrons of Hanau. The monk (Mönch) is a canting element and also refers to the Hornburg and Wadgassen abbeys, which both had some possessions in the village.
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Literature : Debus, 1988