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'''SELJE''' | '''SELJE''' | ||
Province : [[Sogn og Fjordane]] | Province : [[Sogn og Fjordane]]<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 2020 [[Stad]] | |||
[[File:selje.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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På blå grunn ein halv sølv kvinnefigur med lyfta hender. | På blå grunn ein halv sølv kvinnefigur med lyfta hender. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on April 5, 1991. | The arms were granted on April 5, 1991. | ||
The arms show the Irish royal daughter, Saint Sunniva, who died in the area as a martyr while trying to convert the locals to Christianity. Later a monastery was founded on the spot, which was one of the oldest religious centres in the Vestland region. | The arms show the Irish royal daughter, Saint Sunniva, who died in the area as a martyr while trying to convert the locals to Christianity. Later a monastery was founded on the spot, which was one of the oldest religious centres in the Vestland region. | ||
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: | |||
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities S]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities S]] | ||
[[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | [[Category:Sogn og Fjordane]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1991]] | [[Category:Granted 1991]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:29, 11 February 2024
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SELJE
Province : Sogn og Fjordane
Incorporated into : 2020 Stad
| Norwegian |
På blå grunn ein halv sølv kvinnefigur med lyfta hender. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 5, 1991.
The arms show the Irish royal daughter, Saint Sunniva, who died in the area as a martyr while trying to convert the locals to Christianity. Later a monastery was founded on the spot, which was one of the oldest religious centres in the Vestland region.
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Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.