Creutzwald
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CREUTZWALD
Département : Moselle
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Coupé: au 1er parti au I d’azur au mont de trois coupeaux d’or sommé d’une croisette latine du même, au II d’azur semé de billettes d’or au lion du même brochant sur le tout, au 2e d’azur au chevron d’or, accompagné de trois heaumes d’argent tarés de face; sur le tout, de gueules à la lampe de mineur d’argent. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms combine (elements of) the arms of the former rulers of the village. The cross refers to the Bouzonville Abbey, the lion to the Counts of Nassau, the lower half to the Condé de Lacroix family.
The inescutcheon shows a miner's lamp as a symbol for the mining in the area.
Municipal stationery, 1960s |
Municipal stationery, 1980s |
Literature : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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