Alfeld (kreis): Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "====Official blazon==== " to "====Official blazon==== (de) ") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "====Origin/meaning==== The" to "===Origin/meaning=== The") |
||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
(de) | (de) | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on March 9, 1935. | The arms were granted on March 9, 1935. | ||
Revision as of 16:08, 22 June 2017
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
German heraldry:
|
Selected collector's items from Germany:
|
ALFELD (ALF)
State : Niedersachsen
Incorporated into : 1978 Hildesheim
Additions : 1932 Gronau
Official blazon
(de)
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 9, 1935.
The arms are based on the name of a former Germanic tribe, the Cherusks. The deer in the arms is taken from the word cherut, meaning deer. The colours are taken from the arms of Niedersachsen.
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.