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The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.
The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.


[[Literature]] :
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sri Lanka|'''Literature''']]: Silva, de and Beumer, 1988.


{{media}} Silva, de and Beumer, Illustrations and views of Dutch Ceylon 1602-1796, 1988.
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Latest revision as of 06:03, 16 June 2024

Arms (crest) of Batticaloa
BATTICALOA

Country: Sri Lanka
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Origin/meaning

The arms show three cobs of Indian corn, typical for the agriculture in the district.

The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.

Literature: Silva, de and Beumer, 1988.


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