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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially registered in 1959. | The arms were officially registered in 1959. | ||
The arms show a mitre, symbolising that Roskilde was one of the earliest seats of a bishop in medieval Denmark, making it one of the most important cities at the time. The roses are taken from the arms of the city of Roskilde. | The arms show a mitre, symbolising that Roskilde was one of the earliest seats of a bishop in medieval Denmark, making it one of the most important cities at the time. The roses are taken from the arms of the city of Roskilde. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a border sign<br><small>([http://www.goej.dk/film/nostalgi/index-ramme.htm source])</small> | |||
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[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Denmark]] | [[Category:Denmark]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1959]] | [[Category:Granted 1959]] |
Revision as of 15:45, 20 August 2023
ROSKILDE AMT
Region : Sjælland
Abolished 2007
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially registered in 1959.
The arms show a mitre, symbolising that Roskilde was one of the earliest seats of a bishop in medieval Denmark, making it one of the most important cities at the time. The roses are taken from the arms of the city of Roskilde.
The arms on a border sign (source) |
Literature: Achen, 1982
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