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Abolished : 2007 | Abolished : 2007 | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted in 1959. | The arms were granted in 1959. | ||
The two red hills on the division line are the so-called Jelling hills. They already appeared on the medieval seal of Tørril county. The hills itself are famous graves of the first Danish Kings and date from the 10<sup>th</sup> century. The two axes also symbolise the two kings buried at Jelling : Gorm the Old and his wife Queen Thyra. [[Jelling]] is in the Vejle district and has been very important in Danish history. The cross indicates that King Harald Bluetooth established Christianity in Denmark. | The two red hills on the division line are the so-called Jelling hills. They already appeared on the medieval seal of Tørril county. The hills itself are famous graves of the first Danish Kings and date from the 10<sup>th</sup> century. The two axes also symbolise the two kings buried at Jelling : Gorm the Old and his wife Queen Thyra. [[Jelling]] is in the Vejle district and has been very important in Danish history. The cross indicates that King Harald Bluetooth established Christianity in Denmark. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Denmark]] | [[Category:Denmark]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1959]] | [[Category:Granted 1959]] | ||