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'''QUÉBEC CITY''' | '''QUÉBEC CITY''' | ||
Province : [[Quebec]]<br/> | Province : [[Quebec (province)|Quebec]]<br/> | ||
[[File:quebecc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:quebecc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Azure, on a base barry wavy Argent and Azure an ancient ship under full sail Or, on a chief Gules fimbriated Or two keys in saltire Or surmounted by a maple leaf Vert.<br> | '''Arms''' : Azure, on a base barry wavy Argent and Azure an ancient ship under full sail Or, on a chief Gules fimbriated Or two keys in saltire Or surmounted by a maple leaf Vert.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': A mural coronet masoned Sable with ports Gules. <br> | '''Crest''': A mural coronet masoned Sable with ports Gules. <br> | ||
'''Motto''': DON DE DIEU FERAY VALOIR | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': DON DE DIEU FERAY VALOIR | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 20, 1988. | The arms were officially granted on September 20, 1988. | ||
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Last, the expression "Don de Dieu feray valoir" (which might be loosely translated as "Gift of God shall make prosper") is a testimony of christian faith symbolizing spiritual, moral and social virtues of the active and courageous population of Québec, and embodies the ideal of the city, drawn from the source of its foundation. | Last, the expression "Don de Dieu feray valoir" (which might be loosely translated as "Gift of God shall make prosper") is a testimony of christian faith symbolizing spiritual, moral and social virtues of the active and courageous population of Québec, and embodies the ideal of the city, drawn from the source of its foundation. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image from http://www.gg.ca | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | [[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Quebec]] | [[Category:Quebec]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1988]] | [[Category:Granted 1988]] |
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