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'''KARLSKRONA''' | '''KARLSKRONA''' | ||
Province (Landskap): [[Blekinge]] <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Blekinge]] <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Blekinge län]] <br> | County (Län): [[Blekinge län]] <br> | ||
Additions : 1967 [[Lyckeby]] (1952 Augerum, Lösen), 1974 [[Fridlevstad]] (1952 Sillhövda), Hasslö, [[Jämjö]] (1952 Kristianopel, Torhamn; 1963 Ramdala, Sturkö), [[Nättraby]], Rödeby | Additions: 1967 [[Lyckeby]] (1952 Augerum, Lösen), 1974 [[Fridlevstad]] (1952 Sillhövda), Hasslö, [[Jämjö]] (1952 Kristianopel, Torhamn; 1963 Ramdala, Sturkö), [[Nättraby]], Rödeby | ||
[[File:karlskro.jpg|center]] | [[File:karlskro.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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I blått fält ett med kunglig krona krönt ankare, överlagt med konung Karl XI:s spegelmonogram, allt av guld | |+Official blazon | ||
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I blått fält ett med kunglig krona krönt ankare, överlagt med konung Karl XI:s spegelmonogram, allt av guld|- | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on April 16, 1943 and confirmed in 1974. | The arms were granted on April 16, 1943 and confirmed in 1974. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:karlskrona.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | |align="center"|[[File:karlskrona.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:karlskrona.hagse.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935 | |align="center"|[[File:karlskrona.hagse.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffe_Hag_Sverige|Kaffe Hag album]] +/- 1935 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:karlskrona2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a manhole cover | |align="center"|[[File:karlskrona2.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a manhole cover | ||
|align="center"|[[File:karlskrona3.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a roadsign on the municipal border | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Nevéus and De Waern, 1992, Petersson, 19?? | '''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and De Waern, 1992, Petersson, 19?? | ||
[[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities K]] |
Revision as of 12:19, 11 February 2024
KARLSKRONA
Province (Landskap): Blekinge
County (Län): Blekinge län
Additions: 1967 Lyckeby (1952 Augerum, Lösen), 1974 Fridlevstad (1952 Sillhövda), Hasslö, Jämjö (1952 Kristianopel, Torhamn; 1963 Ramdala, Sturkö), Nättraby, Rödeby
Swedish |
I blått fält ett med kunglig krona krönt ankare, överlagt med konung Karl XI:s spegelmonogram, allt av guld|- |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 16, 1943 and confirmed in 1974.
The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, known since 1682 and show the initials of King Carl XI under the royal crown. Originally the seal showed a single C, later the doouble C was introduced. King Carl XI founded the city as an important naval base in the 17th century.
The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878 |
The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935 |
The arms on a manhole cover |
The arms on a roadsign on the municipal border |
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Literature: Nevéus and De Waern, 1992, Petersson, 19??