Coat of arms of Orkney
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coat-of-arms-of-orkney-182-10697012
title:
Coat of arms of Orkney
text:
The coat of arms of Orkney was adopted on 3 March 1975 and is among the oldest of those of the Scottish Council Areas, as the Orkney Islands Council was unaffected by the 1996 local government reform. With the exception of the islands area coronet and a different sinister supporter the current coat of arms is also identical to that of the pre-1975 Orkney County Council. The shield depicts the Clan Sinclair ship and the Norwegian lion. This reflects the history of Orkney. Before Norwegian occupat
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
One of the oldest Scottish Council areas
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Orkney
date created:
2008-04-29T20:23:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T08:50:13Z
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