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'''ACHIET-LE-GRAND''' | |||
Département : [[Pas-de-Calais]] | Département : [[Pas-de-Calais]] | ||
[[File:achietgr.jpg|200 px|center]] | [[File:achietgr.jpg|200 px|center|alt=Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Until the 15<sup>th</sup> century the village of Achiet-le-Grand was a possession of the Counts of [[Horn (Limburg)|Horne]]. In 1496 Marie van Horne married Philippe de Montmorency, who was beheaded in 1568. The village was aqcuired by the Counts of Diesbach-Belleroche, who owned the village until the French Revolution. The arms show the arms of Diesbach-Belleroche, with an escutcheon of the arms of Horne in slightly changed colours. Compare also the arms of [[Achiet-le-Petit]]. | Until the 15<sup>th</sup> century the village of Achiet-le-Grand was a possession of the Counts of [[Horn (Limburg)|Horne]]. In 1496 Marie van Horne married Philippe de Montmorency, who was beheaded in 1568. The village was aqcuired by the Counts of Diesbach-Belleroche, who owned the village until the French Revolution. The arms show the arms of Diesbach-Belleroche, with an escutcheon of the arms of Horne in slightly changed colours. Compare also the arms of [[Achiet-le-Petit]]. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Bréemersch, P; Léopold, J-Y. and Dhérent, C.: Armorial du Pas-de-Calais (2 volumes). Archives du Pas-de-Calais, 1996, 247 and 198p. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Bréemersch, P; Léopold, J-Y. and Dhérent, C.: Armorial du Pas-de-Calais (2 volumes). Archives du Pas-de-Calais, 1996, 247 and 198p. | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities A]] | [[Category:French Municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:Pas-de-Calais]] | [[Category:Pas-de-Calais]] | ||
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ACHIET-LE-GRAND
Département : Pas-de-Calais
| French | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
Until the 15th century the village of Achiet-le-Grand was a possession of the Counts of Horne. In 1496 Marie van Horne married Philippe de Montmorency, who was beheaded in 1568. The village was aqcuired by the Counts of Diesbach-Belleroche, who owned the village until the French Revolution. The arms show the arms of Diesbach-Belleroche, with an escutcheon of the arms of Horne in slightly changed colours. Compare also the arms of Achiet-le-Petit.
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Literature: Bréemersch, P; Léopold, J-Y. and Dhérent, C.: Armorial du Pas-de-Calais (2 volumes). Archives du Pas-de-Calais, 1996, 247 and 198p.