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<center>''' {{uc:Landkreis Ostallgäu (OAL)}} '''<br>Ostallgäu 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> | |||
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* 1972 [[Füssen (kreis)|Füssen]] | |||
* 1972 [[Kaufbeuren (kreis)|Kaufbeuren]] | |||
* 1972 [[Marktoberdorf (kreis)|Marktoberdorf]] | |||
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| | | Unter blauem Schildhaupt, darin ein schreitender, golden gekrönter und golden bewehrter silberner Löwe, gespalten von Rot und Silber; vorne ein gestürztes silbernes Schwert, hinten ein wachsender roter Abtstab. | ||
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The arms are a combination of elements from the arms of the former districts. The sword is taken from the arms of the Marktoberdorf district and the stick from Füssen district. The lion is the lion of the former Benedictine abbey in [[Irsee]], that owned a large part of the present district. | The arms are a combination of elements from the arms of the former districts. The sword is taken from the arms of the Marktoberdorf district and the stick from Füssen district. The lion is the lion of the former Benedictine abbey in [[Irsee]], that owned a large part of the present district. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Linder and Olzog, 1996 | |||
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[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
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Ostallgäu District Country : Germany  State : Bayern  Additions:
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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 gestürztes silbernes Schwert, hinten ein wachsender roter Abtstab. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 8, 1974.
The arms are a combination of elements from the arms of the former districts. The sword is taken from the arms of the Marktoberdorf district and the stick from Füssen district. The lion is the lion of the former Benedictine abbey in Irsee, that owned a large part of the present district.
Literature: Linder and Olzog, 1996