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The arms are based on the old arms of Rott, and show the symbol of St. Quirinus, the patron saint of Rott, who, according to the legend, killed a dragon with a crossed-spear. | The arms are based on the old arms of Rott, and show the symbol of St. Quirinus, the patron saint of Rott, who, according to the legend, killed a dragon with a crossed-spear. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986. | ||
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German heraldry:
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Selected collector's items from Germany:
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ROETGEN
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Aachen
Additions : 1971 Rott, Mulartshütte
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 21, 1973.
The arms are based on the old arms of Rott, and show the symbol of St. Quirinus, the patron saint of Rott, who, according to the legend, killed a dragon with a crossed-spear.
Literature: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.