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The arms show the double crosses, derived from the arms of the Dukes of the Bar, as the village historically belonged to the Duchy Bar. The fortress symbolises the Maginot lines, a series of border fortifications before the second World War, which ran through the village. | The arms show the double crosses, derived from the arms of the Dukes of the Bar, as the village historically belonged to the Duchy Bar. The fortress symbolises the Maginot lines, a series of border fortifications before the second World War, which ran through the village. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Meyer, 1997 | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities D]] | [[Category:French Municipalities D]] | ||
[[Category:Meurthe-et-Moselle]] | [[Category:Meurthe-et-Moselle]] | ||
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| French | D'azur semé de croisettes recroisetées au pied fiché d'or, au tétragone bastionné et évidé de gueules en abîme. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms show the double crosses, derived from the arms of the Dukes of the Bar, as the village historically belonged to the Duchy Bar. The fortress symbolises the Maginot lines, a series of border fortifications before the second World War, which ran through the village.
Literature : Meyer, 1997
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