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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The first quarter shows the symbols of Saint Martin of Tours, the patron saint of the local church. The oak tree refers to the local forests. | |||
The lower half is based on the arms of the [[Champagne]] region, in which the municipality is situated. The bend is now shaped as an inverted chevron forming the letter V, the town's initial. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr |
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