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The three chevrons are the arms of the Counts of [[Hanau]]-Lichtenberg, who ruled the area for a long period of time. Later the county Hanau-Lichtenberg became part of Hessen, which is symbolized by the striped lion of [[Hessen]]. | The three chevrons are the arms of the Counts of [[Hanau]]-Lichtenberg, who ruled the area for a long period of time. Later the county Hanau-Lichtenberg became part of Hessen, which is symbolized by the striped lion of [[Hessen]]. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988 | ||
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VINNINGEN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on October 18, 1950.
The three chevrons are the arms of the Counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg, who ruled the area for a long period of time. Later the county Hanau-Lichtenberg became part of Hessen, which is symbolized by the striped lion of Hessen.
Literature: Debus, 1988