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The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1986. | The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1986. | ||
The chevron is a canting element, symbolising a bend arm, even though the name has nothing to do with a human arm. The hoopoe was a common bird in the region until the marshes were drained for agricultural land. | |||
The flames are a symbol for the many threats to which the villagers were exposed during the centuries (fire, floods...). | |||
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ARMSTEDT
State : Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis) : Segeberg
Amt : Amt Bad Bramstedt-Land
Official blazon
- (de) In Rot mit silbern geflammtem Schildhaupt ein erhöhter silberner Sparren, dessen Schenkel ei- nen auf einem goldenen Ast sitzenden goldenen Wiedehopf einschließen.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 10, 1986.
The chevron is a canting element, symbolising a bend arm, even though the name has nothing to do with a human arm. The hoopoe was a common bird in the region until the marshes were drained for agricultural land.
The flames are a symbol for the many threats to which the villagers were exposed during the centuries (fire, floods...).
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Literature : Reissmann, 1997