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Département : [[Moselle]] | Département: [[Moselle]] | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center| | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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D'argent au pont de gueules; chapé d'azur chargé à dextre d'un alérion d'argent et à senestre d'un caillou d'or. | |+Official blazon | ||
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| D'argent au pont de gueules; chapé d'azur chargé à dextre d'un alérion d'argent et à senestre d'un caillou d'or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show a canting bridge (pont). The blue and silver refer to the local patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, who cut his cloak for a beggar. The alerion and the stone refer to the higher and lower courts to which the village was subjected. The alerion stands for the court of [[Lorraine]], the stone to the court of the Cathedral Chapter of Metz. | The arms show a canting bridge (pont). The blue and silver refer to the local patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, who cut his cloak for a beggar. The alerion and the stone refer to the higher and lower courts to which the village was subjected. The alerion stands for the court of [[Lorraine]], the stone to the court of the Cathedral Chapter of Metz. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities H]] | [[Category:French Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:Moselle]] | [[Category:Moselle]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:26, 11 August 2024
HAMPONT
Département: Moselle
| French | D'argent au pont de gueules; chapé d'azur chargé à dextre d'un alérion d'argent et à senestre d'un caillou d'or. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show a canting bridge (pont). The blue and silver refer to the local patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, who cut his cloak for a beggar. The alerion and the stone refer to the higher and lower courts to which the village was subjected. The alerion stands for the court of Lorraine, the stone to the court of the Cathedral Chapter of Metz.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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