Lauenau

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LAUENAU

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Schaumburg, (until 1974 Springe)
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Rodenberg

Wappen von Lauenau/Arms (crest) of Lauenau
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were first granted in 1649 by Duke Georg Wilhelm of Lüneburg. The wave symbolises the river Aue, the origin of the lion is unknown, it probably just symbolises the power. It has also been stated that the lion is derived from the Latin name of the town, Leonoviense.

Siegel von Lauenau

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Wappen von Lauenau/Coat of arms (crest) of Lauenau

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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