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The upper half of the arms shows the combined arms of the two Kingdoms Castille (castle) and Leon (lion). These arms were adopted by the city, as one of the ships of Columbus, the Santa Maria, was owned by Juan de la Cosa from Santoña. Columbus was send on his voyage by the King of Castille-Leon. | The upper half of the arms shows the combined arms of the two Kingdoms Castille (castle) and Leon (lion). These arms were adopted by the city, as one of the ships of Columbus, the Santa Maria, was owned by Juan de la Cosa from Santoña. Columbus was send on his voyage by the King of Castille-Leon. | ||