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'''ALVERCA DO RIBOTEJO''' | '''ALVERCA DO RIBOTEJO''' | ||
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District : [[Lisboa]] | District : [[Lisboa]] | ||
[[File:alverca. | [[File:alverca.gif|center|Brasão de {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Escudo de prata, com duas faixas de azul ondadas em banda, acompanhadas por dois crescentes de vermelho. Coroa mural de cinco torres de prata. Listel branco, com os dizeres: " CIDADE DE ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO ", de negro. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| Escudo de prata, com duas faixas de azul ondadas em banda, acompanhadas por dois crescentes de vermelho. Coroa mural de cinco torres de prata. Listel branco, com os dizeres: " CIDADE DE ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO ", de negro. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on ? | The arms were officially granted on ? | ||
The arms are partly canting and refer to the origin of the name. Alverca comes from the Arab Al-Birkä, that refers to a swampy area or wetlands. This is represented by the two wavy bends, which at the same time refer to the Tejo river. The two crescents are also a symbol for the Arabs that founded the town. | The arms are partly canting and refer to the origin of the name. Alverca comes from the Arab Al-Birkä, that refers to a swampy area or wetlands. This is represented by the two wavy bends, which at the same time refer to the Tejo river. The two crescents are also a symbol for the Arabs that founded the town. | ||
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | The previous arms were granted on June 6, 1935 and only differ in the crown. | ||
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[[File:alverca1.gif|center|Brasão de {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | |||
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[[Category:Portuguese municipalities A]] | |||
[[Category:Lisboa]] | [[Category:Lisboa]] |
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