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The arms are based on the arms of the Counts of Rougé. The Lords of Rougé adopted a silver cross on red in the 13<sup>th</sup> century, as a symbol for the three members of the family who participated in the crusades. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century the city adopted the cross, but changed the colour to distinguish the arms from those of the family. | The arms are based on the arms of the Counts of Rougé. The Lords of Rougé adopted a silver cross on red in the 13<sup>th</sup> century, as a symbol for the three members of the family who participated in the crusades. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century the city adopted the cross, but changed the colour to distinguish the arms from those of the family. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Froger et Pressensé, 1996; background from Count Aymeric de Rougé. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Froger et Pressensé, 1996; background from Count Aymeric de Rougé. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:21, 7 January 2024
ROUGÉ
Département : Loire-Atlantique
| French | De gueules à la croix pattée et alésée d'or. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are based on the arms of the Counts of Rougé. The Lords of Rougé adopted a silver cross on red in the 13th century, as a symbol for the three members of the family who participated in the crusades. In the 19th century the city adopted the cross, but changed the colour to distinguish the arms from those of the family.
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Literature: Froger et Pressensé, 1996; background from Count Aymeric de Rougé.