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The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms. | The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
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[[Category:Norwegian municipalities T]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities T]] | ||
[[Category:Hordaland]] | [[Category:Hordaland]] | ||
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[[Category:Granted 1971]] | [[Category:Granted 1971]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:53, 29 July 2024
TYSNES
Province : Vestland (until 2020 Hordaland)
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Origin/meaningThe arms were granted on October 28, 1971. The arms are derived from the seal of the medieval Onarheim guild. Onarheim is a town on Tysnes island, and was formally a Viking Age center of power in Sunnhordland, now part of Tysnes municipality. To distinguish the arms the chevron was added to the municipal arms. Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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