Rioux (Charente-Maritime)
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RIOUX (CHARENTE-MARITIME)
Département : Charente-Maritime
French |
Fascé ondé d'argent et d'azur, au lion de gueules couronné armé et lampassé d'or, brochant. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted on May 30, 2013.
The lion i taken from the arms of the De Beaumont family, former lords of the village. The wavy bars are canting, the name is derived from ruisseaux (streams).
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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