Brettnach
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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BRETTNACH
Département : Moselle
Origin/meaning
The arms are a combination of elements from the former owners of the estate and village of Brettnach. The cross is derived from the arms of the Bouzonville Abbey. The rose is taken from the priory of Rozérrieulles, which in turn belonged to the Mouzon Abbey. The rose is a canting element for Rozérieulles.
Literature : information from Sébastien Ritz, Brettnach.