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INFANTRY REGIMENT PRINCIPE NO 3, SPANISH ARMY

Official blazon

Partido. Primero: En campo de plata Aspa de Borgoña de gules (rojo) cantonada de cuatro leones rampantes de oro. Segundo: En campo de plata , una letra “C” de azur (azul),
timbrada de Corona de Príncipe y soportada por dos leones rampantes de oro. |- |English | blazon wanted |}

Origin/meaning

The arms alludes to the origins of the Regiment, the Tercio Viejo de Lombardía (raised 1534), which in 1776 was amalgamated with the Regiment Principe (raised 1766).
The new Regiment took the Name Principe.