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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}<br>(Historical province) '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Sweden [[File:Sweden.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|'''Swedish''' | |||
| I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld. | |||
I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld. | . | ||
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|'''English''' | |||
| Gules, an orb Or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in [[Uppsala]] at the time, the capital of the province. | The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in [[Uppsala]] at the time, the capital of the province. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Uppland1562.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in a manuscript from 1562 | |||
| | File:Uppland.hes.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | ||
File:Uppland1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | |||
File:Uppland.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935 | |||
File:Uppland3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|Greeting card, 1950s | |||
File:Uppland4.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|Greeting card, 1950s | |||
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[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Swedish Provinces]] | |||
[[Category:Uppland]] | [[Category:Uppland]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:28, 11 February 2024
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(Historical province) Country : Sweden  |
| Swedish | I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.
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| English | Gules, an orb Or. |
Origin/meaning
The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in Uppsala at the time, the capital of the province.
Image gallery
The arms in a manuscript from 1562
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935
Greeting card, 1950s
Greeting card, 1950s
Literature : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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