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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[hannregion|Region Hannover]] (until 2001 [[hannover|Hannover]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Region Hannover]] (until 2001 [[Hannover (kreis)|Hannover]])<br/>
Additions : 1974 [[Almhorst]], [[Dedensen]], [[Döteberg]], [[Gümmer]], [[Harenberg]], [[Kirchwehren]], [[Lathwehren]], [[Letter]], [[Lohnde]], [[Velber]]
Additions : 1974 [[Almhorst]], [[Dedensen]], [[Döteberg]], [[Gümmer]], [[Harenberg]], [[Kirchwehren]], [[Lathwehren]], [[Letter]], [[Lohnde]], [[Velber]]



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SEELZE

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Region Hannover (until 2001 Hannover)
Additions : 1974 Almhorst, Dedensen, Döteberg, Gümmer, Harenberg, Kirchwehren, Lathwehren, Letter, Lohnde, Velber

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1934.

The arms are derived from the arms of the local noble family Von Selesse, which had its estate in the village until they became extinct in the late 15th century. The use of the rooster as their symbol is known from 14th century seals.


Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.