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The oldest known arms for Ronneby date from 1542 and show the letter R between a star and a crescent. Similar arms were used in the 17th and 18<sup>th</sup> century. In 1882 the city applied for proper arms, and the image of the old arms was slightly changed. The letter R was replaced by the Ronnebyå river. | The oldest known arms for Ronneby date from 1542 and show the letter R between a star and a crescent. Similar arms were used in the 17th and 18<sup>th</sup> century. In 1882 the city applied for proper arms, and the image of the old arms was slightly changed. The letter R was replaced by the Ronnebyå river. | ||
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File:Ronneby1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Ronneby|The arms in the town | File:Ronneby1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Ronneby|The arms in the town |
Revision as of 08:19, 3 September 2023
Country : Sweden Province (Landskap) : Blekinge County (Län) : Blekinge län Additions :
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Swedish | En blå sköld bandevis delad af en silfverström. I det öfre fältet en sexuddig stjärna och i det nedre en nymåne, båda likaledes af silfver. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 8, 1883 and reconfirmed in 1968.
The oldest known arms for Ronneby date from 1542 and show the letter R between a star and a crescent. Similar arms were used in the 17th and 18th century. In 1882 the city applied for proper arms, and the image of the old arms was slightly changed. The letter R was replaced by the Ronnebyå river.
Image gallery
he arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935
Literature: Petersson, 19??
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