Criquetot-sur-Longueville

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CRIQUETOT-SUR-LONGUEVILLE

Département : Seine-Maritime

Blason de Criquetot-sur-Longueville/Arms (crest) of Criquetot-sur-Longueville
Official blazon
French

Parti: au 1er de sinople au faucon d'or, la tête contournée, au 2e de gueules à l'épée basse d'argent posée en barre; le tout sommé d'un chef d'azur chargé d'un drakkar d'or, la voile de gueules chargée de deux léopards d'or armés et lampassés d'azur, l'un au dessus de l'autre.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on November 30, 2020.

The longship recalls the Viking origins of the name of the town and the leopards on the sail refer to Normandy.

The falcon and the sword are the attributes of Saint Julian, the local patron saint.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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