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| I gyllene fält ett rött lejon med blå beväring och hållande i tassarna ett uppåtvänt rött armborst med pilspets av silver samt båge och strängar svarta.
| I gyllene fält ett rött lejon med blå beväring och hållande i tassarna ett uppåtvänt rött armborst med pilspets av silver samt båge och strängar svarta.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were first designed around 1560. These arms showed a red lion holding a special type of crossbow use din the region. The lion was surrounded by roses (or fleur-de-lys). King Johan III removed the flowers in 1569 and used the current arms at his coronation in 1569.
The arms were first designed around 1560. These arms showed a red lion holding a special type of crossbow used in the region. The lion was surrounded by roses (or fleur-de-lys). King Johan III removed the flowers in 1569 and used the current arms at his coronation in 1569.


===Image gallery===
===Image gallery===
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File:Smalandd1562.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms in a manuscript from 1562
File:Smaland1562.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms in a manuscript from 1562
File:smaland1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
File:smaland1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
File:smaland.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
File:smaland.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Småland|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935  
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