Santiago do Cacém (city)

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SANTIAGO DO CACÉM

District : Setúbal

Official blazon

Escudo de azul, cavaleiro vestido de cota de malha brandindo na mão direita uma espada de prata e sustentando no braço esquerdo um escudo amendoado de prata carregado da Cruz de Santiago, de vermelho. O cavaleiro cavalgando um corcel branco. Sob as patas dianteiras do cavalo, um mouro, derrotado, vestido de albornoz e turbante brancos, segurando uma adaga. Coroa mural de prata de cinco torres. Listel branco com os dizeres : " CIDADE DE SANTIAGO DO CACÉM ", de negro.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 16, 1991.

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The previous arms were granted on October 13, 1986 and only differ in the crown.