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Image: DEU Landkreis Rotenburg Wuemme COA

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Description: The arms were granted on May 31, 1979. They combine the lion from the old arms (district Rotenburg (Hannover)) with the arms of the former district of Bremervörde, which is derived from the arms of the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. The two crossed keys are the symbol of St. Peter.
Title: DEU Landkreis Rotenburg Wuemme COA
Credit: Kreisarchiv Rotenburg (Wümme) Stadler, Klemens; Deutsche Wappen; Band 1, Bremen 1964; S. 21 und 78
Permission: This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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