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The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the lower half a female bust and a castle. The latter are canting elements refer to Countess Loretta von Sponheim (Frau = lady), who built the local Frauenburg castle.   
The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the lower half a female bust and a castle. The latter are canting elements refer to Countess Loretta von Sponheim (Frau = lady), who built the local Frauenburg castle.   


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966


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Wappen von Frauenberg (Nahe)/Arms (crest) of Frauenberg (Nahe)
FRAUENBERG

Country : Germany
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State : Rheinland-Pfalz
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District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld
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Verbandsgemeinde:Baumholder
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Official blazon
German In schräglinks geteiltem Schild vorne rot-silbernes Schach, hinten in Grün über einer goldenen Burg ein Frauenporträt mit Krone in natürlichen Farben.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 23, 1965.

The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the lower half a female bust and a castle. The latter are canting elements refer to Countess Loretta von Sponheim (Frau = lady), who built the local Frauenburg castle.


Literature: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966

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