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The castle symbolises the Riberhus castle, the lion's heads are taken from the Danish Royal arms, as the castle was owned and often used by the Kings of Denmark. The colours and basic idea are identical to the arms of [[Ribe]] city. | The castle symbolises the Riberhus castle, the lion's heads are taken from the Danish Royal arms, as the castle was owned and often used by the Kings of Denmark. The colours and basic idea are identical to the arms of [[Ribe]] city. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982 | [[Literature]]: Achen, 1982 |
Revision as of 06:47, 1 July 2023
RIBE AMT
Region : Sydjylland
Additions : 1970 Tønder (partly)
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1960.
The castle symbolises the Riberhus castle, the lion's heads are taken from the Danish Royal arms, as the castle was owned and often used by the Kings of Denmark. The colours and basic idea are identical to the arms of Ribe city.
Literature: Achen, 1982