Mâcon

MÂCON Country : France Département : Saône-et-Loire Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":46.3036000000000029785951483063399791717529296875,"lon":4.8299000000000003041122909053228795528411865234375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

French	De gueules à trois annelets d'argent
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The origin or meaning of these arms is not known. They appear in the 16th century as the symbol for the city.

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  The arms in a 16th century manuscript

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  The arms in 1700

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  The arms in Hozier (1696)

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  The arms in Traversier (1842)

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  The arms by Guilbert, 1853

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  The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932

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  The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens

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  The arms on a trade card by Félix Potin

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  The arms on a postcard by Kroma

Literature: Louis, 1949