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'''Country''': Spain [[File:Spain.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''Region''': [[Andalucía]][[File:Andalucia.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br><br>
'''Province''': [[Málaga (province)|Málaga]][[File:Málaga.png|60 px|right]]


Region : [[Andalucía]]<br>
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Province : [[Málaga (province)|Málaga]]<br>
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Villages: [[Torre del Mar]]
 
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===Official blazon===  
===Official blazon===  
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Velez was conquered from the Moors in 1487 and received city rights and a coat of arms in September 1499, by Queen Isabella of Castille. <br/>
Velez was conquered from the Moors in 1487 and received city rights and a coat of arms in September 1499, by Queen Isabella of Castille. <br/>
The arms show King Ferdinand, husband of Isabella, as a mounted knight killing a Moorish soldier, who, according to legend had killed the aide-de-camp of the King, Sebastián Sánchez, who, in turn had saved the King's life during the fight for the city.
The arms show King Ferdinand, husband of Isabella, as a mounted knight killing a Moorish soldier, who, according to legend had killed the aide-de-camp of the King, Sebastián Sánchez, who, in turn had saved the King's life during the fight for the city.
===Image gallery===
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File:Vélez-Málaga1.jpg|alt=Escudo de Vélez-Málaga/Arms (crest) of Vélez-Málaga|The arms in a park in Málaga
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image from Wikipedia
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Spain|'''Literature''']] : Image from Wikipedia
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