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'''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF THE FAROE ISLANDS''' | '''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF THE FAROE ISLANDS''' | ||
[[File:Foroyar1.jpg|center]] | [[File:Foroyar1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''Danish''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted op April 1, 2004. | The arms were adopted op April 1, 2004. | ||
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The arms were in use in the 19th century, but only when the islands received self-government in 1948 the arms were officially granted. In 2004 the arms below were replaced by the present arms. | The arms were in use in the 19th century, but only when the islands received self-government in 1948 the arms were officially granted. In 2004 the arms below were replaced by the present arms. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Foroyarch.jpg|alt=National Arms of the Faroe Islands|The arms in the Copenhagen city hall | |||
| | File:Foroyar2.jpg|alt=National Arms of the Faroe Islands|The arms in the late 1940s | ||
File:Foroyar.jpg|alt=National Arms of the Faroe Islands|The arms from 1948-2004 | |||
File:fo-c1.jpg|alt=National Arms of the Faroe Islands|The arms on a unofficial coin from 2011 | |||
File:2078.wi2.jpg|alt=National Arms of the Faroe Islands|The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Literature]] : Achen, 1982 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Faroe Islands]] | [[Category:Faroe Islands]] | ||
[[Category:National Arms]] | [[Category:National Arms]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2004]] | [[Category:Granted 2004]] |
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