Plazac
Revision as of 06:09, 7 August 2023 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "|'''French'''↵| ↵C" to "|'''French''' | C")
PLAZAC
Département : Dordogne
| French | Coupé: au 1er de gueules parti à l'église fortifiée d'or et à trois lions couronnés du même rangés en bande, au 2e d'azur à deux canons d'or passés en sautoir accompagnés à dextre d'une fleur de lis et à senestre d'une crosse, le tout du même. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The church symbolises the twelfth century church fortified by the bishops of Périgueux, the three crowned lions are those of the Périgord. The cannons in the lower half indicate that the Royal Forge in Plazac made the guns for the Navy in Rochefort. The fleur-de-lys is a royal symbol, the crosier symbolises the bishops of Périgueux.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
French heraldry portal
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
French heraldry:
Overseas territories:
|
Selected collector's items from France:
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site