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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Kaufbeuren (KF)}} '''<br>Kaufbeuren District</center><br>
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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''State''': [[Bayern]][[File:Bayern.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1972 [[Ostallgäu]]
* 1972 [[Ostallgäu]]
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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.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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Latest revision as of 08:43, 16 June 2024

Wappen von Landkreis Kaufbeuren/Arms (crest) of the Kaufbeuren district
LANDKREIS KAUFBEUREN (KF)
Kaufbeuren District

Country: Germany
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State: Bayern
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Incorporated into:

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Official blazon
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 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.

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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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