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Province : [[Trøndelag]] (until 2018 [[Nord-Trøndelag]])<br> | Province : [[Trøndelag]] (until 2018 [[Nord-Trøndelag]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy | Additions: 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy | ||
[[File:levanger.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:levanger.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms). | The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms). | ||
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: | ||
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:28, 11 February 2024
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LEVANGER
Province : Trøndelag (until 2018 Nord-Trøndelag)
Additions: 1961 Frol, Skogn, Åsen, 1965 Ytterøy
| Norwegian |
På rød bunn en stående gull hest. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 25, 1960, March 16, 1962 and again on March 26, 1965.
The horse is a symbol for the town as a major trading centre between Sweden and Norway for many centuries. The arms did not change, but were re-granted after the addition of the other municipalities (that used no arms). Literature:
Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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