Montmoreau (Charente)
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MONTMOREAU (CHARENTE)
Département : Charente
Additions : 2017 Aignes-et-Puypéroux, Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard, Saint-Amant-de-Montmoreau, Saint-Eutrope, Saint-Laurent-de-Belzagot
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| 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