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Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of St. John, the patron saint of the city. The arms are known since 1266. The chief is the chief of France and indicates the importance of the city. | Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of St. John, the patron saint of the city. The arms are known since 1266. The chief is the chief of France and indicates the importance of the city. | ||
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File:Rouen-gb.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the Armorial Gilles de Bouvier, around 1450 | |||
File:rouen16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript] | File:rouen16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript] | ||
File:Rouen1543.jpg|alt=Arms of Rouen/Blason de Rouen|The arms in the 16th century | |||
File:rouen-16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | File:rouen-16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842) | File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842) | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission) | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission) | ||