Roussillon

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ROUSSILLON

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Origin/meaning

The arms are identical to the arms of Catalonia (Cataluña) in Spain. The area historically was part of the Kingdom of Catalonia.

For the explanation see Catalonia, Spain.

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The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

Literature : Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)