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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are derived from the arms of the Travault family, Lords of Marange in the 16th and 17<sup>th</sup> century. The sword is a symbol of St. Paul and refers to the history of Silvange, formerly a possession of the St. Paul Abbey in Verdun. | The arms are derived from the arms of the Travault family, Lords of Marange in the 16th and 17<sup>th</sup> century. The sword is a symbol of St. Paul and refers to the history of Silvange, formerly a possession of the St. Paul Abbey in Verdun. | ||