Remagen
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REMAGEN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Ahrweiler
Additions : 1969 Oberwinter, Oedingen, Rolandswerth, Unkelbach
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are identical to the composition on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1221. The arms were devise d in the 19th century and colours were added. Later seals all showed a similar composition, with the addition of different elements.
The wall and towers indicate the city character of Remagen, the meaning and origin of the crowned wolf is not known.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.