Ahéville

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AHÉVILLE

Département:Vosges

Blason de Ahéville/Arms (crest) of Ahéville
Official blazon
French De sinople à l'aigle d'or adextrée d'une lance romaine d'argent et senestrée d'une main de justice du même.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on January 25, 2019.

The eagle is a canting element for the name of the village in the 12th century, namely Aquilevilla (eagle-town in Latin).

The Roman spear refers to Saint Quirinius of Neuss, patron saint of the parish. The sceptre, or hand-of-justice, refers to the historical courts that took place in the town.

The green field refers in particular to the deciduous forests and fir trees surrounding the town.

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


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