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The three lions (leopards) also appear on the arms of [[Tallinn]] whose origin is noted to be in connection with the battle between the Danes and Estonians in 1219 below Tallinn. | The three lions (leopards) also appear on the arms of [[Tallinn]] whose origin is noted to be in connection with the battle between the Danes and Estonians in 1219 below Tallinn. | ||
Different proposals were made in the period 1922-1925, some are shown here: | |||
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File:estland2.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 1. Author Günther Reindorff ([http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/419570 source]). | |||
File:estoniao2.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 2 | |||
File:estoniao3.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 3 | |||
File:estoniao4.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 4 | |||
File:estoniao5.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 5 | |||
File:estoniao6.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 6 | |||
File:estoniao7.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 7 | |||
File:estoniao8.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 8 | |||
File:estoniao9.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 9 | |||
File:estoniao10.jpg|alt=National Arms of Estonia (proposal)|Alternative proposal 10 | |||
</gallery> | |||
The arms were in use from 1925 until the beginning of the Soviet occupation on June 21, 1940. On October 1, 1940 a new logo was introduced, based on the logo of the Soviet Union, see below. | The arms were in use from 1925 until the beginning of the Soviet occupation on June 21, 1940. On October 1, 1940 a new logo was introduced, based on the logo of the Soviet Union, see below. |
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