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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The previous arms were officially registered in 1938.  
The previous arms were officially registered in 1938.  
[[File:slagelse.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:slagelse.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1519, but the style indicates a 13th or 14<sup>th</sup> century origin. The arms show the patron saint, St. Michael with the dragon. The two towers symbolise the two churches in the city.
The arms are based on the oldest seal of the city, which is known from 1519, but the style indicates a 13th or 14<sup>th</sup> century origin. The arms show the patron saint, St. Michael with the dragon. The two towers symbolise the two churches in the city.
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|align="center"|[[File:slagelsez2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>Seal from 1626
|align="center"|[[File:slagelsez2.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>Seal from 1626
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|align="center"|[[File:slagelse.hagdk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe Hag Denmark|Kaffe Hag]] album, 1933
|align="center"|[[File:slagelse.hagdk.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe Hag Denmark|Kaffe Hag]] album, 1933
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[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000
 
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[[Category:Danish municipalities]]
[[Category:Danish municipalities]]
[[Category:Granted 1938]]
[[Category:Granted 1938]]
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