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'''Country''' : Malta [[File:Malta.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
San Pawl il-Bahar's arms show the sea, and a snake. When St. Paul shipwrecked on Malta (presumably at San Pawl il-Bahar), a snake attacked him but it did not kill him, Afterwards he converted the Maltese into Christianity. | San Pawl il-Bahar's arms show the sea, and a snake. When St. Paul shipwrecked on Malta (presumably at San Pawl il-Bahar), a snake attacked him but it did not kill him, Afterwards he converted the Maltese into Christianity. | ||
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File:spawl.lot.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of San Pawl il-Baħar|The arms on a lottery ticket | |||
File:spawl1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of San Pawl il-Baħar|The arms in the town | |||
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[[Category:Municipalities of Malta]] | [[Category:Municipalities of Malta]] | ||
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Origin/meaning
San Pawl il-Bahar's arms show the sea, and a snake. When St. Paul shipwrecked on Malta (presumably at San Pawl il-Bahar), a snake attacked him but it did not kill him, Afterwards he converted the Maltese into Christianity.
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The arms in the town
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