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The ermine field is taken from the arms of [[Bretagne]], the historical region in which the village is situated. The chief shows a farmer, ploughing the soil. This refers to the cultivation of the forests for agriculture, which already happened a long time ago, as can be concluded from archaeological findings in the area. I have no information on the meaning of the statue. | The ermine field is taken from the arms of [[Bretagne]], the historical region in which the village is situated. The chief shows a farmer, ploughing the soil. This refers to the cultivation of the forests for agriculture, which already happened a long time ago, as can be concluded from archaeological findings in the area. I have no information on the meaning of the statue. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Froger and Pressensé, 1999. | [[Literature]] : Froger and Pressensé, 1999. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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MELRAND
Département : Morbihan
Origin/meaning
The arms were designed in 1988.
The ermine field is taken from the arms of Bretagne, the historical region in which the village is situated. The chief shows a farmer, ploughing the soil. This refers to the cultivation of the forests for agriculture, which already happened a long time ago, as can be concluded from archaeological findings in the area. I have no information on the meaning of the statue.
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Literature : Froger and Pressensé, 1999.