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Another story states that the arms of the counts simply showed ther devotion to St. Mary and thus showed St. Mary holding her symbol, a fleur-de-lys. In 1273 Emperor Rudolf is said to have punished the Lords of Kirchberg by changing the figure into a black figure as a symbol of shame. In any case, the arms have been shown during the centuries with a black female and the arms were also taken as such in the arms of the famous Fugger family, when they acquired the county in 1507. | Another story states that the arms of the counts simply showed ther devotion to St. Mary and thus showed St. Mary holding her symbol, a fleur-de-lys. In 1273 Emperor Rudolf is said to have punished the Lords of Kirchberg by changing the figure into a black figure as a symbol of shame. In any case, the arms have been shown during the centuries with a black female and the arms were also taken as such in the arms of the famous Fugger family, when they acquired the county in 1507. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:oberkirchberg-fugger.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of the Fugger family as Lords of Weissenhorn and Kirchberg [[http://www.bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de/fuggeren|source]]). | |align="center"|[[File:oberkirchberg-fugger.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of the Fugger family as Lords of Weissenhorn and Kirchberg [[http://www.bayerische-landesbibliothek-online.de/fuggeren|source]]). | ||
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