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"Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta" is the national '''motto''' of Talossa. | "Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta" is the national '''motto''' of Talossa. | ||
Coined by King [[Robert I]] in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"<ref>Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). ''“The Spirit of ’79”''. Ár Päts, | Coined by King [[Robert I]] in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"<ref>Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). ''“The Spirit of ’79”''. Ár Päts, p. 9</ref> translation of “A Man’s Room is his Kingdom”. The motto refers to the fact than in its original incarnation, the [[realm]] of Talossa was limited to the confines of the King's own bedroom. | ||
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Revision as of 05:16, 13 April 2014
"Miehen Huone on Hänen Valtakunta" is the national motto of Talossa.
Coined by King Robert I in 1979 it is a "slightly botched Finnish"[1] translation of “A Man’s Room is his Kingdom”. The motto refers to the fact than in its original incarnation, the realm of Talossa was limited to the confines of the King's own bedroom.
References
- ↑ Madison, Ben (2005/XXVI). “The Spirit of ’79”. Ár Päts, p. 9