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'''FITJAR''' | '''FITJAR''' | ||
Province : [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Hordaland]]) | Province: [[Vestland]] (until 2020 [[Hordaland]]) | ||
[[File:fitjar.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:fitjar.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961. | The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:Hordaland]] | [[Category:Hordaland]] | ||
[[Category:Vestland]] | [[Category:Vestland]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 11 August 2024
FITJAR
Province: Vestland (until 2020 Hordaland)
| Norwegian |
Origin/meaningThe arms were adopted in the late 1940s. The arms show a Viking helmet, and the helmet and the colour are derived from the fact that King Håkon wore a golden helmet at the battle of Fitjar in 961. Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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