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Smalandia (Småland, literally "Small Countries") is a historical Province (landskap) in southern Sweden.
Smalandia was the center of several peasant rebellions, the most successful of which was Dackefejden led by Nils Dacke in 1542-1543.
Dacke was in reality the ruler of large parts of Smalandia during the winter, though heavily troubled by a blockade of supplies, before finally being defeated by larger forces attacking from both Westrogothia and Ostrogothia.
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 Read about Smalandia at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Smalandia and learn about Smalandia here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The population of Smalandia as of 2004 is 708,896.
Smaller areas of Smalandia belongs to the counties of Halland and Östergötland.
Dacke was in reality the ruler of large parts of Smalandia during the winter, though heavily troubled by a blockade of supplies, before finally being defeated by larger forces attacking from both Westrogothia and
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 heraldry
Heraldry is the knowledge and art of describing coats of arms, also referred to as achievements or armorial bearings.
Heraldry is still practiced today, especially in monarchies such as the United Kingdom.
There are also many people who are interested in heraldry as a hobby; many of them participate in the Society for Creative Anachronism and other such medieval revivals, not to mention micronationalism.
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Geograpically Kronoberg County represents the heartland of the province of Smalandia.
Kronoberg was formally granted its arms in 1944, however use of the same was already an established practice.
It is a variation of the arms of Smalandia.
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 Heraldry of Smalandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Smalandia is also considered a duchy and has the right to carry a dukal coronet with the arms.
Kalmar County includes the eastern part of Smalandia and the island province of Olandia.
Olandia is a separate province from Smalandia, however its arms are included in the arms for Kalmar County.
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Upon integration with the rest of the realm Smalandia was divided into chartered cities and into hundreds.
The province of Smalandia is divided upon the counties of Kronoberg, Kalmar and Jönköping.
area is the administrative, cultural and industrial centre of Kronoberg County and of central Smalandia.
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 Heraldry of Smalandia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Today there are also county arms that are based on the arms of (Click link for more info and facts about Smalandia) Smalandia.
The first coat of arms for Smalandia, granted in 1560 pictured a red crossbow with roses on a golden shield but at the coronation of (Click link for more info and facts about John III of Sweden) John III of Sweden in 1569 a new coat of arms was granted.
The arms of the County however are not based on the arms of the Province but rather on the combination of the arms for the town of Jönköping and the lesser (Click link for more info and facts about state arms of Sweden) state arms of Sweden.
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 SMALANDIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Smalandia, or Småland (literally "Small Countries"), is a traditional province in southern Sweden.
The province of Smalandia is divided into the County of Kronoberg, the County of Kalmar and the County of Jönköping.
During mideval times the town of Kalmar was the largest town in Sweden, when it was a center for export of iron, which in many cased was handled by German merchants.
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Geographically Kalmar County covers the eastern part of Smalandia and the entire island province of Oelandia.
Before this the county carried the arms of Smalandia and Olandia side by side.
The current arms is a combination of the arms for Smalandia and Olandia.
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Heraldry: all that which pertains to the office of herald, including the recording, granting, and...
In heraldry the shield of arms is personal to its owner so he would not have his servants wear it...
Heraldry symbols - the sumbols of Irish heraldry explained - Irish genealogy...
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 Heraldry of Olandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Kalmar County includes the eastern part of Smalandia and the island province of Öland.
The arms is a combination of the arms of Småland and Öland.
Blazon: "Quatered, the arms of Smalandia and Öland"
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 smalandia - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
We found one dictionary with English definitions that includes the word smalandia:
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Phrases that include smalandia: geography of smalandia, heraldry of smalandia
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Main article: Heraldry of Oelandia Oelandia is a separate province from Smalandia, however its arms are included in the arms for Kalmar County.
Blazon : "Azure a Deer Or attired, hoofed and gorged Gules." See also: Heraldry of Sweden...
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