Daroca

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DAROCA

Region : Aragón
Province : Zaragoza

Official blazon

Cuadrilongo de base circular. De plata, un recinto amurallado al natural, cuyas torres laterales están sumadas de sendas banderas con el Señal Real; dentro del recinto aparecen seis ocas puestas en dos palos y afrontadas dos a dos; superan el recinto los Corporales de Daroca, al natural, coronados de oro. Timbrado de corona real abierta y rodeado de un listel de plata con la leyenda en letras capitales de sable NON FECIT TALITER OMNI NATIONI.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ?

The base of the arms shows a fortress, symbolising the fortified city itself. The geese are derived from a local legend, related to the defence of the city against the Moors. The chief shows 6 hosts, symbolising the Miracle of the Sacred Hosts.