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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The pentagram or star is taken from the arms of the medieval Lords of Schönecken. They were a branch of the Counts of Vianden and built the local castle. Their arms were three small shield, which were combined in a star shape by Richard von Schönecken in 1388.


Previously the municipality used the arms below:
Previously the municipality used arms with only the pentagram:
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|align="center"|[[File:schonecken.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
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SCHÖNECKEN

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (until 1969 Prüm)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Prüm

Wappen von Schönecken

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Origin/meaning

The pentagram or star is taken from the arms of the medieval Lords of Schönecken. They were a branch of the Counts of Vianden and built the local castle. Their arms were three small shield, which were combined in a star shape by Richard von Schönecken in 1388.

Previously the municipality used arms with only the pentagram:

Wappen von Schönecken

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

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