La Douze

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LA DOUZE

Département : Dordogne

Official blazon
French	D'azur à la tour d'argent, ouverte et maçonnée de sable, adextrée d'une fleur de lis, senestrée d'une crosse le tout d'or, et soutenue d'une rivière d'argent.
English	Douze No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The tower refers to the former castle, destroyed in 1669. The fleur-de-lys refer to France, the crosier to Pierre d'Abzac de La Douze. The base refers to the origin of the name Douze.

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