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UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA

Country: Canada
Campus/location : Victoria

Official blazon

Arms : Azure an open book proper edged bound and clasped Or, on a chief Argent three martlets Gules
Crest : A dexter cubit arm proper in the hand a torch erect Or enflamed proper irradiated Or and ensigned with a scroll Argent thereon the Hebrew words Azure meaning "Let there be light"
Motto: MULTITUDO SAPIENTIUM SANITAS ORBIS

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 3, 2001.

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