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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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HOLE

Province : Buskerud
Incorporated into : 1964-1977 Ringerike

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Official blazon

I rødt fire gull kroner, 1-1-1-1.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 24, 1985.

The four crowns are a symbol for the four Norwegian Kings who lived in the municipality in the 9th-11th century : Halvdan Svarte (the black), Sigurd Syr (the sour), St. Olav Haraldsson and Harald Hardråde (the strong).

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.