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Additions : 1970 Haderslev, [[Sønderborg Amt|Sønderborg]], [[Tønder Amt|Tønder]] (partly), [[Åbenrå Amt|Åbenrå]]
Additions : 1970 Haderslev, [[Sønderborg Amt|Sønderborg]], [[Tønder Amt|Tønder]] (partly), [[Åbenrå Amt|Åbenrå]]


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[[File:sonderjy.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Danish'''
| blazon wanted
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted in 1980, but have been used since 1245<br/>
The arms were granted in 1980, but have been used since 1245<br/>
The two blue lions are the historical arms of the Dukes of South Jylland, or Schleswig (see [[Schleswig-Holstein]]). The lions hold the Danish banner, to indicate that the region was a Danish possession. The region has been for many centuries disputed by the Danish Kings and the Dukes of Schleswig(-Holstein) (later by the Kings of Prussia), hence the importance of the banner at the time.  
The two blue lions are the historical arms of the Dukes of South Jylland, or Schleswig (see [[Schleswig-Holstein]]). The lions hold the Danish banner, to indicate that the region was a Danish possession. The region has been for many centuries disputed by the Danish Kings and the Dukes of Schleswig(-Holstein) (later by the Kings of Prussia), hence the importance of the banner at the time.  


[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982
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[[Literature]] : Achen, 1982


[[Category:Denmark]]
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[[Category:Granted 1980]]
[[Category:Granted 1980]]
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