Argenteuil (Val-d'Oise)

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ARGENTEUIL

Département : Val-d'Oise

Blason de Argenteuil/Arms of Argenteuil
Official blazon
French De gueules à la roue dentée d'or, remplie d'une fontaine héraldique et engrenant quatre pignons d'or ordonnés en croix, ceux des flancs rayonnant chacun de quatre éclairs d'argent et celui du chef accosté de deux demi-vols du même; au chef d'azur chargé de la Sainte-Tunique d'argent accostée de deux fleurs de lis d'or.
English (Val-d'Oise) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms are a combination of the arms of France (fleur-de-lis) and the symbol for Jezus Christ, as a piece of the shirt is one of the most important relics in the local church since it was obtained during the crusades.


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