Mackensen (Dassel)

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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MACKENSEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Northeim (until 1974 Einbeck)
Incorporated into : 1974 Dassel

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Origin/meaning

The arms are a combination of elements for the two main sources of income at the time; a saw for forestry and a wheat-ear for agriculture.


Literature : Plümer, 1971