Chamagnieu

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CHAMAGNIEU

Département : Isère

Blason de Chamagnieu/Arms (crest) of Chamagnieu
Official blazon
French D'argent à la croix estrée de gueules, nouée en carré, cantonnée de quatre écussons: au 1er d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or, au 2e d'or au dauphin d'azur, barbé, crêté, oreillé et lorré de gueules, au 3e parti au I de gueules à la fasce losangée d'or et d'azur et au II de gueules à la bande losangée d'or et d'azur, au 4e d'azur au sautoir d'or; à la plaine d'argent.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on April 14, 1989.

The first quarter shows the arms of France to indicate that Chamagnieu was part of the estate of King François 1st.
The second quarter shows the arms of the Dauphiné region recalling that the local castle was probably built by the Dauphins (crown princes) of France between 1282 and 1338.

The third whows the arms of the Loras family, lords of Chamagnieu and the fourth the arms of the locally important Leyssin family.

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

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