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===Origin/meaning===
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The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1964.  
The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1964.  


The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.   
The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.   


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003
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Latest revision as of 12:57, 29 January 2024

ZWEIDORF

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Peine (until 1974 Braunschweig)
Incorporated into : 1974 Wendeburg

Wappen von Zweidorf/Arms (crest) of Zweidorf
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 27, 1964.

The arms are based on the arms of the Von Zweidorf family, who used a green bar with on each side two half roses with four leaves rather than the more common 5 leaf-variety. The municipality decided to use only one rose to distinguish the arms from the family arms.


Literature: Rabbow, 2003




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