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Did you know... that the coat of arms of Groningen was formally adopted by Queen Wilhelmina in 1947, more than 350 years after it was designed?

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Hearts or seeblatts?[edit]

The charges in the arms of the Oumlanden looks like the Frisian seeblatts but are said to be hearts. Is that correct? Snowsuit Wearer (talk|contribs) 08:36, 21 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I think it is correct, both the provincial government of Groningen and the University of Groningen refer to them as red hearts: [1] [2]. – Editør (talk) 09:10, 21 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]