Image:Christian den Førstes sekret 1449.png

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Description

Sigillum secretum of King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. This king used a total of four seals during his reign, one replacing the other. This one was the first, only used in 1449. It represents his titles as king of Denmark (1st quarter), king of the Goths (3rd quarter), and king of the Wends (4th quarter). The second quarter represents Oldenburg in north western Germany.
Source

Illustration by Professor Julius Magnus Petersen (4 Sep 1827 – 1 Feb 1917). Image from Henry Petersen: Et dansk Flag fra Unionstiden i Maria-Kirken i Lübeck, Copenhagen: C. A. Reitzel, 1882, page 9. Own scan.
Date

c. 1882.
Author

Illustration by Professor Julius Magnus Petersen (4 Sep 1827 – 1 Feb 1917).
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current21:17, 23 July 2007901×897 (577 KB)Valentinian (Uploading correct image. Own error.)
21:14, 23 July 2007942×940 (648 KB)Valentinian (Uploading non-rotated version to avoid broken lines.)
20:02, 23 May 2007907×898 (589 KB)Valentinian ({{Information |Description: ''Sigillum secretum'' of King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. This king used a total of four seals during his reign, one replacing the other. This one was the first, only used in 1449. It represents his titles as kin)
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