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The wolf supporters are derived from an old nickname of the villagers. The cross and letter S refer to the former monastery in the village, founded in 1375. | The wolf supporters are derived from an old nickname of the villagers. The cross and letter S refer to the former monastery in the village, founded in 1375. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image by Robert Louis | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image by Robert Louis |
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French | D'azur au pont de trois arches d'argent, maçonné de sable, les culées posées sur une onde de sinople mouvant de la pointe, surmonté de trois fleurs de lis d'or, ordonnées 2 et 1. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms show the historical bridge in the village, and in chief the three fleur-de-lys of the Île-de-France region.
The wolf supporters are derived from an old nickname of the villagers. The cross and letter S refer to the former monastery in the village, founded in 1375.
Literature: Image by Robert Louis