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'''HELSINGØR''' | |||
Region: Hovedstaden <br/> | |||
Amt (until 2007): [[Frederiksborg Amt|Frederiksborg]]<br/> | |||
Additions: 1970 [[Tikøb]] | |||
[[File:helsingo.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''Danish''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show a ship, as the city has been an important harbour for many centuries. | The arms show a ship, as the city has been an important harbour for many centuries. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:helsiz1.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1456. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz1.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1456. | ||
|align="center"|[[File:helsiz2.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1517. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz2.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1517. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:helsiz3.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1562. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz3.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1562. | ||
|align="center"|[[File:helsiz4.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1563. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz4.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1563. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:helsiz5.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1589. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz5.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1589. | ||
|align="center"|[[File:helsiz6.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1615. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz6.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1615. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:helsiz7.jpg]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1628. | |align="center"|[[File:helsiz7.jpg|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Helsingør from 1628. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:helsingor.hagdk.jpg]] <br/>The arms as shown in the [[Kaffe Hag Denmark|Kaffe Hag album]] from the 1930s. | |align="center"|[[File:helsingor.hagdk.jpg|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown in the [[Kaffe Hag Denmark|Kaffe Hag album]] from the 1930s. | ||
|align="center"|[[File:helsingor.bv.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown on a [[Danske Byvaabner (tobacco cards)|cigarette card]] from 1926 | |align="center"|[[File:helsingor.bv.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown on a [[Danske Byvaabner (tobacco cards)|cigarette card]] from 1926 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
{|align="center" | |||
|align="center"|[[File:helsingor3.jpg|400 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a manhole cover | |||
|align="center"|[[File:helsingor4.jpg|400 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the town hall | |||
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[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Grandjean, 1937 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:26, 11 August 2024
HELSINGØR
Region: Hovedstaden
Amt (until 2007): Frederiksborg
Additions: 1970 Tikøb
Danish | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show a ship, as the city has been an important harbour for many centuries.
The oldest known seal, known since the 14th century, already shows a ship. The present arms show the type of ship as seen on the seals from the 16th century. A ship is also the symbol of St. Olaf, the patron saint of the city.
Seal of Helsingør from 1456. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1517. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1562. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1563. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1589. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1615. |
Seal of Helsingør from 1628. | |
The arms as shown in the Kaffe Hag album from the 1930s. |
The arms as shown on a cigarette card from 1926 |
The arms on a manhole cover |
The arms on the town hall |
Literature: Achen, 1982; Grandjean, 1937
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