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In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André). | In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André). | ||
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File:Villeneuve-lès-Avignon1.jpg|alt=Blason de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon/Arms (crest) of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon|The arms on a street sign <br>(image from Facebook) | File:Villeneuve-lès-Avignon1.jpg|alt=Blason de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon/Arms (crest) of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon|The arms on a street sign <br>(image from Facebook) |
Latest revision as of 08:30, 3 September 2023
Country : France Département : Gard |
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Parti: au 1er d'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'or, au 2e de gueules au sautoir d'or. |
English | blazon wanted |
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In March 1293 the town of Villeneuve-Saint-André was founded by King Philippe. This was later renamed to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. The arms thus show the royal fleur-de-lys, combined with the cross of Saint-Andrew (St. André).
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Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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