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Incorporated into : 2011 [[Glarus-Nord]]
Incorporated into : 2011 [[Glarus-Nord]]


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====Official blazon====  
====Official blazon====  

Revision as of 07:05, 17 November 2013

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NIEDERURNEN

Canton : Glarus
Incorporated into : 2011 Glarus-Nord

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on July 18, 1938.

The the three stars in a black bend are the arms of the Knights of Uranen ('Urnen') as amready mentioned in a roll of arms from 1532 (see also Oberurnen). The wall anchor is taken from a later roll of arms and was shown next to the arms of the Uranen family. The exact meaning is not known.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Tschudi-Schümperlin, 1941