Slangerup

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SLANGERUP

Region : Hovedstaden
Amt (until 2007) : Frederiksborg
Additions : 1970 Uvelse
Incorporated into : 2007 Frederikssund

Coat of arms (crest) of Slangerup

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially registered in 1976.

The arms are based on a seal known from 1449, which probably dates from around 1350. The arms show most likely the oldest local church, but the meaning is not quite clear.

Seal of Slangerup

Seal from 1449
Seal of Slangerup

Seal from 1565
Seal of Slangerup

Seal from around 1584
Coat of arms (crest) of Slangerup

The arms in the Kaffe Hag album, 1933

Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000




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