Östergötland (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈœ̂sːtɛrˌjøːtland] ; English exonym: East Gothland) is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish) in the south of Sweden. It borders Småland, Västergötland, Närke, Södermanland and the Baltic Sea. In older English literature, the Latinized version Ostrogothia is also used. The corresponding administrative county, Östergötland County, covers the entire province and parts of neighbouring provinces. Heraldry. From 1560, Östergötland was represented with two separate coats-of-arms seals until 1884, when the current one was granted.
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Östergötland (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈœ̂sːtɛrˌjøːtland] ; English exonym: East Gothland) is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish) in the south of Sweden. It borders Småland, Västergötland, Närke, Södermanland and the Baltic Sea. In older English literature, the Latinized version Ostrogothia is also used. The corresponding administrative county, Östergötland County, covers the entire province and parts of neighbouring provinces. Heraldry. From 1560, Östergötland was represented with two separate coats-of-arms seals until 1884, when the current one was granted.
