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'''CASTROVERDE'''
'''CASTROVERDE'''


Region : [[Galicia]]<br>
Region: [[Galicia]]<br>
Province : [[Lugo (province)|Lugo]]
Province: [[Lugo (province)|Lugo]]


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[[File:castrove.png|center|350 px|Escudo de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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Cortado. 1º, En campo de sinople, un castillo, de prata, mazonado de sable y aclarado de gules. 2º, en campo de gules, un cordero de plata, acostado, acompañado en el cantón siniestro del jefe, de un bolo de oro.
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|'''Spanish'''
| Cortado. 1º, En campo de sinople, un castillo, de prata, mazonado de sable y aclarado de gules. 2º, en campo de gules, un cordero de plata, acostado, acompañado en el cantón siniestro del jefe, de un bolo de oro.
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The castle in the upper half of the arms is the, still existing, castle of the Counts of Aldemira. The field is green as a canting element (the name means green castle). The lower half shows a lamb and a piece of bread. These are derived from the name Bolaño, or bread-sheep, the name of a part of the municipality. They also symbolise the resistance of the inhabitants of the castle against besiegers.  
The castle in the upper half of the arms is the, still existing, castle of the Counts of Aldemira. The field is green as a canting element (the name means green castle). The lower half shows a lamb and a piece of bread. These are derived from the name Bolaño, or bread-sheep, the name of a part of the municipality. They also symbolise the resistance of the inhabitants of the castle against besiegers.  


[[Literature]] : Image taken from Wikipedia, info from http://www.geocities.com/panizo2000
{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image taken from Wikipedia, info from http://www.geocities.com/panizo2000


[[Category:Spanish Municipalities C]]
[[Category:Spanish Municipalities C]]

Latest revision as of 10:34, 29 July 2024

CASTROVERDE

Region: Galicia
Province: Lugo

Escudo de Castroverde/Arms (crest) of Castroverde
Official blazon
Spanish Cortado. 1º, En campo de sinople, un castillo, de prata, mazonado de sable y aclarado de gules. 2º, en campo de gules, un cordero de plata, acostado, acompañado en el cantón siniestro del jefe, de un bolo de oro.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The castle in the upper half of the arms is the, still existing, castle of the Counts of Aldemira. The field is green as a canting element (the name means green castle). The lower half shows a lamb and a piece of bread. These are derived from the name Bolaño, or bread-sheep, the name of a part of the municipality. They also symbolise the resistance of the inhabitants of the castle against besiegers.


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