Montmoreau (Charente)

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search

MONTMOREAU (CHARENTE)

Département : Charente
Additions: 2017 Aignes-et-Puypéroux, Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard, Saint-Amant-de-Montmoreau, Saint-Eutrope, Saint-Laurent-de-Belzagot

Blason de Montmoreau (Charente)/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME
Official blazon
French Fascé d’argent et de gueules de cinq pièces au un lion d'azur, lampassé, armé et couronné d'or brochant sur le tout.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted in 2022.

The blue lion and red and silver are taken from the arms of the Mareuil family, which played a large role in the local history. The five bars represent the five former municipalities.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


French heraldry portal



This page is part of the
France.jpg
French heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

French heraldry:

Overseas territories:



  • Total pages in the French section : 52,786
  • of which images : 30,678

Selected collector's items from France:


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site