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The arms symbolise the miraculous sea travels of Lisbon's patron saint, St. Vincent (São Vicente). In the 8<sup>th</sup> century ravens rescued his relics from a sinking ship. 350 Years later, the ravens followed the ship which brought his relics to Lisbon, escorted the procession to the Cathedral and stayed in Lisbon to this very day, to prevent the indfidels from ever coming back. In Lisbon's castle, in memory thereof a pair of ravens is kept in a voliere and cared for by the city. | The arms symbolise the miraculous sea travels of Lisbon's patron saint, St. Vincent (São Vicente). In the 8<sup>th</sup> century ravens rescued his relics from a sinking ship. 350 Years later, the ravens followed the ship which brought his relics to Lisbon, escorted the procession to the Cathedral and stayed in Lisbon to this very day, to prevent the indfidels from ever coming back. In Lisbon's castle, in memory thereof a pair of ravens is kept in a voliere and cared for by the city. | ||
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File:Lisboap.jpg|alt=Brasão de Lisboa/Arms (crest) of Lisboa|Postal cancellation | File:Lisboap.jpg|alt=Brasão de Lisboa/Arms (crest) of Lisboa|Postal cancellation | ||
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* [[Coração de Jesus (Lisboa)]] | * [[Coração de Jesus (Lisboa)]] | ||
* [[Encarnação (Lisboa)]] | * [[Encarnação (Lisboa)]] | ||
* [[Estrela (Lisboa)]] | |||
* [[Graça (Lisboa)]] | * [[Graça (Lisboa)]] | ||
*Lapa (Lisboa) | *Lapa (Lisboa) | ||
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* [[Socorro (Lisboa)]] | * [[Socorro (Lisboa)]] | ||
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]; info provided by "Gregor Kollmorgen" | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Portugal|'''Literature''']] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta]; info provided by "Gregor Kollmorgen" | ||
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