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Coat of arms of King Christian III of Denmark. Illustration from the first Danish-language Bible (1550).
Coat of arms of King Christian III of Denmark. Illustration from the first Danish-language Bible (1550).

The first Danish language Bible was published in 1550. One page shows the coat of arms of Denmark's first Protestant monarch; King Christian III.

Image credit: Jakob Binck. 1550