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Coat of Arms of Finland facts for kids

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The coat of arms of Finland is a golden lion wearing a crown and holding a sword in the right front paw. The lion is standing up on its back legs on a sabre. There are nine silver roses in a red field around the lion.

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  • Valdemar Birgerssons vapen (1252)

    Figure 2: Coat of arms of Valdemar Birgersson

  • Magnus Ladulås sköld, Nordisk familjebok

    Figure 3: Folkunga coat of arms

  • Coat of Arms of Finland

    Figure 5: Grand-ducal coat of arms of Finland, tomb of King Gustav Vasa (Uppsala cathedral, Sweden)

  • 7 Ohjuslaivue lippu

    7th Missile Squadron, Finnish Navy: Finnish lion with a fish-tail and a trident

  • TykPr-lippu

    Artillery Brigade: Finnish lion holding a cannon

  • Pion- ja SKoul lippu

    Engineering and NBC Warfare School, Finnish Army: Finnish lion holding a shield, symbolizing NBC protection.

  • PvKvK-lippu

    Finnish Defence Forces International Center: Finnish lion holding a herald's staff

  • Mpkk-lippu

    Finnish National Defence University: Finnish lion carrying a shield with the heraldic rose, the Finnish officers' rank insignia

  • Asekoulu lippu

    Technical Training Center, Finnish Army: Finnish lion rising from an anvil

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