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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Kaufbeuren (KF)}} '''<br>Kaufbeuren District</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1972 [[Ostallgäu]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Unter blauem Schildhaupt, darin ein schreitender, golden gekrönter und golden bewehrter silberner Löwe, gespalten von Rot und Silber; vorne ein goldener Stern, hinten ein grünes Buchenblatt. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 2, 1955. | The arms were granted on February 2, 1955. | ||
The lion is taken from the arms of the Benedictine monastery in [[Irsee]]. At the same time the lion symbolises the Counts of Ronsberg, who also used a silver lion in their arms. The star is taken from the arms of the city of [[Kaufbeuren]]. The leaf is taken from the arms of the monastery in Rottenbuch. The colours of the last quarter are the colours of the monastery in Augsburg, who owned the Buchloe estate in the district. | The lion is taken from the arms of the Benedictine monastery in [[Irsee]]. At the same time the lion symbolises the Counts of Ronsberg, who also used a silver lion in their arms. The star is taken from the arms of the city of [[Kaufbeuren]]. The leaf is taken from the arms of the monastery in Rottenbuch. The colours of the last quarter are the colours of the monastery in Augsburg, who owned the Buchloe estate in the district. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Kaufbeurenkp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Landkreis Kaufbeuren/Arms (crest) of the Kaufbeuren district|Postal cancellation | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||