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De gueules au lion d'argent; au chef cousu d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or. | De gueules au lion d'argent; au chef cousu d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The lion is a canting symbol for the city, and has been used on the seals of the city since the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The chief of France was granted by King Philippe V in 1320. The arms have not changed since. | The lion is a canting symbol for the city, and has been used on the seals of the city since the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The chief of France was granted by King Philippe V in 1320. The arms have not changed since. | ||