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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}<br>(Historical province) '''</center><br>
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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''
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|'''Swedish'''
| I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.
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|'''English'''  
| Gules, an orb Or.
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===Origin/meaning===
The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in [[Uppsala]] at the time, the capital of the province.


====Official blazon====  
===Image gallery===
I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
File:Uppland1562.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in a manuscript from 1562
File:Uppland.hes.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
File:Uppland1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
File:Uppland.hagse.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935
File:Uppland3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|Greeting card, 1950s
File:Uppland4.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Uppland|Greeting card, 1950s
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====Origin/meaning====
[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in Uppsala at the time, the capital of the province.
 
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|align="center"|[[File:Uppland1.jpg|300 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
|align="center"|[[File:Uppland.hagse.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935
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[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


[[Category:Swedish Provinces]]
[[Category:Swedish Provinces]]
[[Category:Uppland]]
[[Category:Uppland]]

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Arms (crest) of Uppland
UPPLAND
(Historical province)

Country : Sweden
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Official blazon
Swedish I rött fält ett riksäpple av guld.

.

English Gules, an orb Or.

Origin/meaning

The arms show an orb and were already used at the funeral procession of King Gustav Vasa in 1560. The orb symbolises the royal power and the Swedish Kings were crowned in Uppsala at the time, the capital of the province.

Image gallery

Literature : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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