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'''QUATTRO CASTELLA'''
'''QUATTRO CASTELLA'''


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Province : [[Reggio Emilia (province)|Reggio Emilia]]
Province : [[Reggio Emilia (province)|Reggio Emilia]]


[[File:quattrocastella.jpg|center|350 px|Stemma di {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:quattrocastella.jpg|center|350 px|Stemma di {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
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D'azzurro, a quattro castella torricellati di un pezzo centrale, aperti e finestrati, murati in nero e fondati su quattro monti al naturale. Ornamenti esteriori del Comune.
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|'''Italian'''
| D'azzurro, a quattro castella torricellati di un pezzo centrale, aperti e finestrati, murati in nero e fondati su quattro monti al naturale. Ornamenti esteriori del Comune.
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are canting and show four castles (Quatro Castella) on hills: Montevetro (Montis Vetero: Montevecchio = Old mountain); Bianello (this, and not Canossa, may be the real place where Henry IV met Gregory VII in 1077); Monte Lucio (from "lucus" = sacred wood); Monte Zane (Mons Johannes, Mongiovanni = John's Hill).
The arms are canting and show four castles (Quatro Castella) on hills: Montevetro (Montis Vetero: Montevecchio = Old mountain); Bianello (this, and not Canossa, may be the real place where Henry IV met Gregory VII in 1077); Monte Lucio (from "lucus" = sacred wood); Monte Zane (Mons Johannes, Mongiovanni = John's Hill).


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|align="center"|[[File:quattroc.jpg|center|Stemma di {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in Stemmi delle principali città d'Italia. Milano (pre 1940)
|align="center"|[[File:quattroc.jpg|center|Stemma di {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in Stemmi delle principali città d'Italia. Milano (pre 1940)
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Italy|'''Literature''']]: :  Image from http://www.araldicacivica.it
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[[Category:Emilia-Romagna]]
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Latest revision as of 14:39, 30 October 2023

QUATTRO CASTELLA

Region : Emilia-Romagna
Province : Reggio Emilia

Stemma di Quattro Castella/Arms (crest) of Quattro Castella
Official blazon
Italian D'azzurro, a quattro castella torricellati di un pezzo centrale, aperti e finestrati, murati in nero e fondati su quattro monti al naturale. Ornamenti esteriori del Comune.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting and show four castles (Quatro Castella) on hills: Montevetro (Montis Vetero: Montevecchio = Old mountain); Bianello (this, and not Canossa, may be the real place where Henry IV met Gregory VII in 1077); Monte Lucio (from "lucus" = sacred wood); Monte Zane (Mons Johannes, Mongiovanni = John's Hill).

Stemma di Quattro Castella

The arms in Stemmi delle principali città d'Italia. Milano (pre 1940)

Literature: : Image from http://www.araldicacivica.it


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