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The arms show a canting ash branch (frêne is ash). The alerion is taken from the arms of [[Lorraine]] and refers to the ducal estate of Amance, in which the village was situated. The royal fleur-de-lys refers to the fact that the territory of Metz became part of France under King Louis XIV in 1661. | The arms show a canting ash branch (frêne is ash). The alerion is taken from the arms of [[Lorraine]] and refers to the ducal estate of Amance, in which the village was situated. The royal fleur-de-lys refers to the fact that the territory of Metz became part of France under King Louis XIV in 1661. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities F]] | [[Category:French Municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:Moselle]] | [[Category:Moselle]] |
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