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''' BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND ''' | ''' BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND ''' | ||
Département : [[Aisne]] | Département:[[Aisne]] | ||
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The pigeon in the chief is the symbol of St. Remigius, the local patron saint. The crossed crosiers refer to the Abbey of Saint-Martin, which for a long time owned the village. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character of the village. | The pigeon in the chief is the symbol of St. Remigius, the local patron saint. The crossed crosiers refer to the Abbey of Saint-Martin, which for a long time owned the village. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character of the village. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]:Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:44, 10 August 2024
BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND
Département:Aisne
French | D'azur à deux crosses d'abbé d'or passées en sautoir, accompagnées en flancs et en pointe de trois épis de blé du même et en chef d'une colombe d'argent en vol. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The pigeon in the chief is the symbol of St. Remigius, the local patron saint. The crossed crosiers refer to the Abbey of Saint-Martin, which for a long time owned the village. The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character of the village.
Literature:Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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