Montmajor: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replace - "[[Literature" to "{{media}} [[Literature") |
||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
Canting arms: they show a "món" (Catalan for "royal mound"). The elements around (bull, mitre and staff) are the attributes of the local patron saint, St. Saturnine, a bishop of Toulouse that, according to the tradition, was martyred being trailed along the ground by a bull. | Canting arms: they show a "món" (Catalan for "royal mound"). The elements around (bull, mitre and staff) are the attributes of the local patron saint, St. Saturnine, a bishop of Toulouse that, according to the tradition, was martyred being trailed along the ground by a bull. | ||
{{media}} | |||
[[Literature]] : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background by Enric Fontvila | [[Literature]] : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background by Enric Fontvila |
Revision as of 01:46, 9 July 2014
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Spain - Heraldica Española |
MONTMAJOR
Region : Catalonia
Province : Barcelona
Official blazon
Escut caironat: de gules, un món creuat d'or cintrat d'atzur, acompanyat d'un brau de sable al cap, d'una mitra d'argent franjada d'or a la destra i d'un bàcul de bisbe d'or posat en pal a la sinistra. Per timbre una corona mural de poble.
Origin/meaning
Canting arms: they show a "món" (Catalan for "royal mound"). The elements around (bull, mitre and staff) are the attributes of the local patron saint, St. Saturnine, a bishop of Toulouse that, according to the tradition, was martyred being trailed along the ground by a bull.
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site
Literature : Image taken from http://escuts.wikispaces.com; background by Enric Fontvila