In medieval times, the swordsmiths of Solingen Germany designed the town's coat of arms, which continues to the present.
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11 Facts About Solingen Germany
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Solingen Germany was first mentioned in 1067 by a chronicler who called the area "Solonchon".
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Swords from Solingen Germany have turned up in places such as the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the British Isles.
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Northern Europe prized the quality of Solingen Germany's manufactured weaponry, and they were traded across the European continent.
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Current Mayor of Solingen Germany is Tim Kurzbach of the Social Democratic Party, elected in 2015 and re-elected in 2020.
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Solingen Germany Hauptbahnhof is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S1 from Dusseldorf and Dusseldorf Airport Station.
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Solingen has a trolleybus network, one of only three in Germany remaining besides Eberswalde and Esslingen am Neckar.
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Solingen Germany has belonged from its beginnings to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, and more specifically to the Archdeaconry of the Probst of St Kunibert, the deanery of Deutz.
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In 1827 Solingen Germany became the seat of its own deanery within the newly defined Archdiocese of Cologne, to which the city's current parishes still belong.
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Solingen Germany Paladins are an American football club from Solingen Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia, which was founded in 2006.
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In May 1955, the city of Solingen Germany took over the partnership of the German general cargo ship Solingen Germany of the Hamburg-American Packet Transit Actien-Gesellschaft .
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