Norwegian Heraldry Society

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Norwegian Heraldry Society (Norwegian : Norsk Heraldisk Forening, NHF) is a heraldry society located in Oslo, Norway, which was founded in 1969. [1]

The first chairman was Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold, [1] [2] and other founding members include C. S. Schilbred [3] and Jørgen Mathiesen. [4] The Norwegian Heraldry Society organizes lectures and publishes the members' magazine Våpenbrevet ("Letters Patent"). [1] It co-operates extensively with the Societas Heraldica Scandinavica. [1]

In 2014, it co-organised the XXXI International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "About the Society". Norwegian Heraldry Society. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  2. Bratberg, Terje (2003). "Herman L Løvenskiold". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 6. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
  3. Løberg, Lars (2004). "C S Schilbred". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 8. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
  4. Lange, Even (2003). "Jørgen Mathiesen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 6. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
  5. "News". XXXI International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences Oslo 2014. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.