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I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.
I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.


====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.