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The arms were granted on April 19, 1955. | The arms were granted on April 19, 1955. | ||
The arms show the lion of the Staufen family. This, in the German history, very important family originated from the city of [[Lorch]] in the district. In 1162 the city of [[Schwäbisch Gmünd]] was founded by the Staufen family, who also ruled the largest part of the district for several centuries. | The arms show the lion of the Staufen family. This, in the German history, very important family originated from the city of [[Lorch (Württemberg)|Lorch]] in the district. In 1162 the city of [[Schwäbisch Gmünd]] was founded by the Staufen family, who also ruled the largest part of the district for several centuries. | ||
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