Forez
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
FOREZ
Origin/meaning
The arms show a dolphin and are derived from the arms of the medieval Counts of Forez. The dolphin was used already by Guigues IV de Forez (who died in 1241).
Literature : Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)