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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Füssen (FÜS)}} '''<br>Füssen 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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| Unter Schildhaupt mit den bayerischen Rauten gespalten von Rot und Silber; vorne ein emporkommender goldener Bischofsstab mit auswärts gekehrter Krümme, hinten eine schwebende rote Mitra. | |||
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The arms were granted in 1966. | The arms were granted in 1966. | ||
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The upper part of the arms are taken from the arms of Bayern. The main part of the district became part of Bayern in 1803. The other two fields indicate former rulers in the area. The mitre symbolises the monastery of St. Mang and the crosier the Prince-Bishops of Augsburg. The latter were most influential in the Western part of the district, the monastery in the Eastern part. | The upper part of the arms are taken from the arms of Bayern. The main part of the district became part of Bayern in 1803. The other two fields indicate former rulers in the area. The mitre symbolises the monastery of St. Mang and the crosier the Prince-Bishops of Augsburg. The latter were most influential in the Western part of the district, the monastery in the Eastern part. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
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[[Category:Füssen]] | [[Category:Füssen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | [[Category:Granted 1966]] | ||
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Füssen District Country : Germany  State : Bayern  Incorporated into:
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| German | Unter Schildhaupt mit den bayerischen Rauten gespalten von Rot und Silber; vorne ein emporkommender goldener Bischofsstab mit auswärts gekehrter Krümme, hinten eine schwebende rote Mitra. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1966.
The upper part of the arms are taken from the arms of Bayern. The main part of the district became part of Bayern in 1803. The other two fields indicate former rulers in the area. The mitre symbolises the monastery of St. Mang and the crosier the Prince-Bishops of Augsburg. The latter were most influential in the Western part of the district, the monastery in the Eastern part.
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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