Last modified: 2002-02-01 by elias granqvist
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![[Flag of Dalsland]](../images/s/se-dal.gif)
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by Elias Granqvist, 9 February 2001
The flag is a banner of the arms;
arms granted in 1560, revised grant on 5 September 1942.
See also:
The picture is based on a gif of the county arms from the homepage of the
County of Western Gotaland. The original image was made by artist Vladimir A.
Sagerlund.
Literature:
Elias Granqvist, 2001-Feb-09
About the flag
The flag is a banner of the arms.
The bull in the arms is given because of the cattle held in the province in the
old days.
· C.G.U. Scheffer: "Svensk vapenbok för landskap, län och städer",
1967 [sch67], p. 8
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