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'''TROMS PROVINCE'''   
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on January 15, 1960.  
The arms were granted on January 15, 1960.  


The arms show a golden griffin. The arms are derived from the arms of the nobleman Bjarne Erlingsson  of Bjarkøy (died 1313) , see also the coat of arms of [[Bjarkøy]]). In the 13th and 14th century the Bjarkøy family was one of the most important families in the present troms region.  
The arms show a golden griffin. The arms are derived from the arms of the nobleman Bjarne Erlingsson  of Bjarkøy (died 1313) , see also the coat of arms of [[Bjarkøy]]). In the 13th and 14th century the Bjarkøy family was one of the most important families in the present troms region.  


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[[Literature]] : Capellen and Johannessen, 1987.  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]:  
Capellen and Johannessen, 1987.  


[[Category:Norwegian provinces]]
[[Category:Norwegian provinces]]
[[Category:Troms]]
[[Category:Troms]]
[[Category:Troms og Finnmark]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
[[Category:Granted 1960]]
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