Grafenried (Bern)

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GRAFENRIED

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into: 2014 Fraubrunnen

Wappen von Grafenried (Bern)/Arms (crest) of Grafenried (Bern)
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Origin/meaning

The arms are derived from the arms of the Counts of Thierstein, who ruled the area in historical times. The green base is added as a canting element (Ried = land cleared for agriculture).

Wappen von/Blason de Grafenried (Bern)

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.



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