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Coat of arms of Hoorn : ウィキペディア英語版 | Coat of arms of Hoorn
The coat of arms of Hoorn is a coat of arms that has been in uses since the middle ages. Over time it underwent some changes, the coat of arms hasn't been changed since it was acknowlaged in use by the High Council of Nobility 1816. At present day it is, in unchanged form, the coat of arms of the municipality of Hoorn. The current municipality was formed in 1979 by merging the city of Hoorn with the villages Zwaag and Westerblokker, it was decided to use the old coat of arms as coat of arms of the new municipality.〔 Gemeentegids 2012, Cijfers en wetenswaardigheden over Hoorn, pag. 20, Wapen van Hoorn〕 == Origin == The actual coat of arms, the shield, shows a horn held by a blue ribbon. According to a myth this is a horn of a bull, the bull fled from Monnickendam and lost its horn while pounding the city gate of Hoorn. Upon seeing the horn the sheriff decided that the horn would become part of the coat of arms of the city, as the city didn’t have a coat of arms yet.〔 (Heraldry Monnickendam )〕
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