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'''SEL'''
'''SEL'''


Province : [[Oppland]]
Province : [[Innlandet]] (until 2020 [[Oppland]])


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[[File:sel.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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|'''Norwegian'''
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====Origin/meaning====
 
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted May 18, 1985.
The arms were granted May 18, 1985.


The arms are based on the local Pillarguri-legend. In 1612 a Scottish army marched through the area on its way to Sweden. They were stopped by the local farmers at the battle of Kringen. The legend tells that the farmers were warned for the Scots by a local girl with a trumpet, Pillaguri. <br/>
The arms are based on the local Pillarguri-legend. In 1612 a Scottish army marched through the area on its way to Sweden. They were stopped by the local farmers at the battle of Kringen. The legend tells that the farmers were warned for the Scots by a local girl with a trumpet, Pillaguri. <br/>
New research has shown that the whole legend dates from the 1830s, but that some parts are markedly older.
New research has shown that the whole legend dates from the 1830s, but that some parts are markedly older.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]:
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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[[Category:Norwegian municipalities S]]
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities S]]
[[Category:Oppland]]
[[Category:Oppland]]
[[Category:Innlandet]]
[[Category:Granted 1985]]
[[Category:Granted 1985]]

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SEL

Province : Innlandet (until 2020 Oppland)

Coat of arms (crest) of Sel
Official blazon
Norwegian


Origin/meaning

The arms were granted May 18, 1985.

The arms are based on the local Pillarguri-legend. In 1612 a Scottish army marched through the area on its way to Sweden. They were stopped by the local farmers at the battle of Kringen. The legend tells that the farmers were warned for the Scots by a local girl with a trumpet, Pillaguri.
New research has shown that the whole legend dates from the 1830s, but that some parts are markedly older. Literature:

Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.

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