Rosenholm
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ROSENHOLM
Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Århus
Additions : 1970 Hornslet, Hvilsager-Lime, Mygind-Krogsbæk-Skørring, Mørke, Søby-Skader-Halling
Incorporated into : 2007 Syddjurs
Origin/meaning
The arms were registered in 1979.
The arms are canting, the name means rose-island, which is symbolised by a golden 'island' with a rose. The rose is also taken from the arms of the Rosenkrantz family, who owned and founded the Rosenholm estate in 1559.
Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000