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Historical provinces of Finland

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in 1560, the coats of arms for the provinces were displayed together for the first time and several of them had been granted for that particular occasion. After the separation of Finland from Sweden in 1809 the traditions for the provincial arms have somewhat diverged. Finland maintains the
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The coats of arms of the historical provinces have served as a basis for the arms of the current administrative divisions, the
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The administrative system was replaced in 1634, when the historical provinces and slottslän were replaced by
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based on historical provinces and their perceived stereotypes played a central role in the book.
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The first name in the parentheses is the Finnish name and the second is the Swedish one.
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also necessitated a distinction between the Finnish and the Swedish coats of arms.
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dignity shown in the coronets for arms of the historical provinces, while all the
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Neljä maakuntaa: maantieteellinen tutkimus aluetietoisuuden kehittymisestä
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have carried the Swedish style ducal coronet since 1884. The division of
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The historical provinces gained a new meaning as part of the
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of Finland roughly align with the historical provinces.
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