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Region : [[Comunidad de Madrid]] | Region : [[Comunidad de Madrid]] | ||
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The previous arms were granted on July 1, 1948. | The previous arms were granted on July 1, 1948. | ||
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The village of Arganda was incorporated into the Royal Estate by King Felipe II in 1580 and who renamed the village Arganda del Rey. The arms show the quartered royal arms of Castille and Leon, with an escutcheon with St. John Baptist, the patron saint. | The village of Arganda was incorporated into the Royal Estate by King Felipe II in 1580 and who renamed the village Arganda del Rey. The arms show the quartered royal arms of Castille and Leon, with an escutcheon with St. John Baptist, the patron saint. | ||