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ALPEDRETE

Region : Comunidad de Madrid

Official blazon
Spanish	En campo de sinople, un león rampante, fajado en oro y de sable, coronado de oro. Timbrado con Corona Real española cerrada.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 27, 1975.

The arms are based on the arms of the Counts of Adanero, who held the local Estate and many other properties in the municipality, among these a large mansion, which no longer exists.

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