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===Official blazon===
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I blått fält en stående vädur av silver med beväring av guld, bärande på en korsprydd stång av guld ett rött baner med bård och fem flikar av guld.
I blått fält en stående vädur av silver med beväring av guld, bärande på en korsprydd stång av guld ett rött baner med bård och fem flikar av guld.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms with the Agnus Dei were already used on the seal of the island in 1280. Ever since the lamb has been the symbol for the island and its capital, [[Visby]].  
The arms with the Agnus Dei were already used on the seal of the island in 1280. Ever since the lamb has been the symbol for the island and its capital, [[Visby]].  


The arms were adopted as provincial arms when Gotland became Swedish in 1645.  
The arms were adopted as provincial arms when Gotland became Swedish in 1645. They are also use by the [[Region Gotland]] municipality.


{|align="center"
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|align="center"|[[File:Gotland2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
|align="center"|[[File:Gotlandz1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The oldest seal of the island (in the Gotland Museum)
|align="center"|[[File:Gottland.hagse.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
|align="center"|[[File:Gotlandz2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The secret seal of the island (1402-1610)
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|align="center"|[[File:Gotlandz3.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The seal of the island used in 1561
|align="center"|[[File:Gotland2.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
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|align="center"|[[File:Gottland.hagse.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
|align="center"|[[File:Gotland3.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on the former residence of the governor<br> in Romakloster (2017)
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'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


[[Category:Swedish Provinces]]
[[Category:Swedish Provinces]]
[[Category:Gotland]]
[[Category:Gotland]]
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