Westmannia
Westmannia, or Västmanland, is a historical Province or landskap in middle Sweden. It borders to Sudermannia, Nericia, Wermelandia, Dalecarlia and Uplandia.
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Westmannia is divided upon Västmanland County, occupying the eastern half and ÃÂrebro County, which is claiming the western half.
Engelsberg Ironworks is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Arms granted in 1560. The arms is represented with a dukal coronet. Blazon: "Argent, in base tripple Mount Azure issuant from each Flames Gules."
County
For current affairs see: Västmanland County or ÃÂrebro CountyHistory
Main article: History of Westmannia
Western Västmanland traditionally belonged to the mining district of Bergslagen.Geography
Main article: Geography of WestmanniaCulture
Main article: Culture of WestmanniaHeraldry
Main article: Heraldry of WestmanniaDukes of Westmannia
Since 1772, Swedish Princes have been created Dukes of various provinces. This is solely a nominal title.
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