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'''TIROL''' | '''TIROL''' | ||
[[File: | [[File:tirolstate.jpg|center|Wappen von Tirol]] | ||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted in 1946. | The arms were officially granted in 1946. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:tirol2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century | |align="center"|[[File:tirol3.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von Tirol]] <br/>The arms around 1475 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}6.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a 16th century Spanish manuscript | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:tirol2.jpg|center|Wappen von Tirol]] <br/>The arms as used in the 19<sup>th</sup> century | |||
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The meaning of the arms, however is not clear. The eagle was already used by the Counts, who, probably to distinguish their arms from similar arms, added the yellow bend with the trefoils. The crown probably symbolised the importance of the Habsburg family as Kings and Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. | The meaning of the arms, however is not clear. The eagle was already used by the Counts, who, probably to distinguish their arms from similar arms, added the yellow bend with the trefoils. The crown probably symbolised the importance of the Habsburg family as Kings and Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Gall, 1996 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Gall, 1996 | ||
[[Category:Austria]] | [[Category:Austria]] | ||
[[Category:Tirol]] | [[Category:Tirol]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1946]] | [[Category:Granted 1946]] |
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