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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Rotenburg an der Wümme (kreis)|Rotenburg an der Wümme]] (until 1977 [[Wesermünde]])<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Rotenburg an der Wümme (kreis)|Rotenburg an der Wümme]]<br>
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Geestequelle]]
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Geestequelle]]


[[File:alfstedt.jpg|center]]
[[File:alfstedt-row.jpg|center]]


'''Official blason:'''<br>
'''Official blason:'''<br>
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'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
The arms are based on and nearly identical to the arms of the Von der Lieth family, who ruled the village from 1356-1782.
The arms show a bronze shaving knife from the Bronze Age, which was found in the municipality.


 
[[Literature]] :  
[[Literature]] : Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973


[[Category:German Municipalities A]]
[[Category:German Municipalities A]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Rotenburg an der Wümme]]
[[Category:Rotenburg an der Wümme]]
[[Category:Wesermünde]]

Revision as of 07:50, 10 February 2012

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ALFSTEDT

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Rotenburg an der Wümme
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Geestequelle

Alfstedt-row.jpg

Official blason:


Origin/meaning :
The arms show a bronze shaving knife from the Bronze Age, which was found in the municipality.

Literature :