Saint-Georges-Nigremont

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SAINT-GEORGES-NIGREMONT

Département : Creuse

Blason de Saint-Georges-Nigremont
Official blazon
French

De sinople à saint Georges à cheval d'or au bouclier d'argent à la croix de gueules tuant un dragon d'or; au chef tiercé en pal, au 1er d'azur au lion d'or, au 2e de gueules au léopard d'argent et au 3e d'azur à trois poissons d'argent rangés en pal.

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Origin/meaning

The arms show the local patron saint, St. George, slaying the dragon. The chief shows part of the arms of the three main families to which the village historically belonged; the Montvert, Lestrange and Ruyneau families.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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