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''' | '''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Département''' : [[Vienne]][[File:Vienned.jpg|60 px|right]] | |||
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| D'argent au lion de gueules; à la bordure de sable chargée de huit besants d'or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
These arms were borne by Richard (1209-72), earl of Cornwall, count of Poitou, second son of King John of England.The original house of Poitou merged with the Plantagenets before the | These arms were borne by Richard (1209-72), earl of Cornwall, count of Poitou, second son of King John of England.The original house of Poitou merged with the Plantagenets before the | ||
beginnings of heraldry. The last few counts of Poitou (Richard LionHeart, Otto IV of Brunswick and Richard of Cornwall) all used a lion. It may well be that Richard combined the arms of his father as | beginnings of heraldry. The last few counts of Poitou (Richard LionHeart, Otto IV of Brunswick and Richard of Cornwall) all used a lion. It may well be that Richard combined the arms of his father as | ||
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from those of Richard | from those of Richard | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Châtellerault1.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms in Hozier (1696) | |||
| | File:Châtellerault-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms in Traversier (1842) | ||
File:Châtellerault1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms in a publication from 1895 | |||
File:chatelleraultt.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms on a token from 1922 | |||
File:chatellerault.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]] | |||
File:chatellerault.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | |||
File:chatellerault.kro.jpg|alt=Blason de Châtellerault/Arms (crest) of Châtellerault|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]] | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: J.J. Armorial Général des communes de France, Paris, 1995; info from François Velde <velde@mcs.net>. | |||
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[[Category:French Municipalities C|Chatellerault]] | [[Category:French Municipalities C|Chatellerault]] | ||
[[Category:Vienne|Chatellerault]] | [[Category:Vienne|Chatellerault]] | ||