Telemark

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TELEMARK PROVINCE

Incorporated into : 2020 Vestfold og Telemark

Official blazon

Norwegian

På gull botn ei oppveksande svart bondestridsøks Origin/meaning The arms were granted on December 18, 1970. The arms show a type of battle-axe. This specific type of battle-axe is known since the 15th century in Norway and many of these axes were decorated beautifully. As especially from the Telemark region many of these axes are known,an axe was chosen as the symbol for the province. Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate Our eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © 1995-2025, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site Literature: Capellen and Johannessen, 1987.