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'''Country''' : France [[File:france-flag.gif|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Département''' : [[Marne (France)|Marne]][[File:Marnejpg|60 px|right]]


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'''VITRY-LE-FRANÇOIS'''
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Département : [[Marne]]
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| D'azur à la salamandre couronnée d'or, dans sa patience de gueules; au chef d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or et soutenu du même.
D'azur à la salamandre couronnée d'or, dans sa patience de gueules; au chef d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or et soutenu du même.
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|'''English'''  
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Decorations:
* Croix de guerre 1914-1914
* Croix de guerre 1939-1945


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
I have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms. [[Contact|Any information is welcome]].
The arms show the badge of King François I (the salamander) and a chief with the French Royal fleur-de-kys. The arms were granted by King François I in May 1545 when he decided to rebuild Vitry en Perthois, destroyed by the soldiers of Charles V. The town was also renamed after him.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
File:Vitry-le-François16.jpg|alt=Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-tr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:Vitry-le-François-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François|The arms in Traversier (1842)
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File:vitry-fr.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
|align="center"|[[File:vitry-fr.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
File:vitryf.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François|The arms on a [[Barré Dayez Postcards|Barré Dayez Postcard]]
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File:vitryfc.jpg|alt=Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François|The arms on a 2005 cover
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Revision as of 05:42, 29 November 2022

Blason de Vitry-le-François/Arms (crest) of Vitry-le-François
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French D'azur à la salamandre couronnée d'or, dans sa patience de gueules; au chef d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or et soutenu du même.
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Decorations:

  • Croix de guerre 1914-1914
  • Croix de guerre 1939-1945

Origin/meaning

The arms show the badge of King François I (the salamander) and a chief with the French Royal fleur-de-kys. The arms were granted by King François I in May 1545 when he decided to rebuild Vitry en Perthois, destroyed by the soldiers of Charles V. The town was also renamed after him.


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