Abbehausen

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ABBEHAUSEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Wesermarsch
Incorporated into : 1974 Nordenham

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Origin/meaning

It is unknown when the arms were adopted or designed.

The arms show a Frisian warrior, and refers to the medieval feuds in the region. The warrior appeared in the seal of the village in 1935, but the first use as arms in colour is not known.

Literature : Furchert, 2003