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The free quarter shows the head of the local patron saint, [[:Category:Saint_Dionysius|St. Dionysius]]. The head is chosen as his symbol, as he was decapitated. | The free quarter shows the head of the local patron saint, [[:Category:Saint_Dionysius|St. Dionysius]]. The head is chosen as his symbol, as he was decapitated. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image obtained from the city of [http://www.korschenbroich.de Korschenbroich] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image obtained from the city of [http://www.korschenbroich.de Korschenbroich] | ||
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KLEINENBROICH
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Incorporated into : 1974 Korschenbroich
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| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The checquered field is the arms of the medieval Von Randerath family, who had their estate in Kleinenbroich.
The free quarter shows the head of the local patron saint, St. Dionysius. The head is chosen as his symbol, as he was decapitated.
Literature: Image obtained from the city of Korschenbroich