Mariestad

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MARIESTAD

Province (Landskap): Västergötland
County (Län): Västra Götalands län
Additions : 1952 Leksberg; 1971 Hasslerör (1952 Färed, Hassle-Berga-Enåsa, Torsö), Lugnås (1952 Bredsäter, Björsäter), Lyrestad, Ullervad (1952 Ek, Ekby, Låstad, Odensåker, Tidavad, Utby)

Official blazon

Swedish

I fält av guld en av vågskuror bildad, sänkt blå ginbalk och däröver en uppstigande röd tjur. Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted in 1934. The arms are based on the seal of the town from 1583. The meaning of the bull and river is not clear. The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935 The arms in the town (F. Jonzon, Facebook) The arms in the town (F. Jonzon, Facebook) The arms in the town (F. Jonzon, Facebook) The arms in the town (F. Jonzon, Facebook) Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site Literature : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992