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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The mail filed with the fleur-de-lis is derived from the French Royal arms. The bordure is derived from the arms of the Basilica of St. Martin in [[Tours]], the capital of Touraine. The arms are now used by the département [[Indre-et-Loire]].
The mail filed with the fleur-de-lis is derived from the French Royal arms. The bordure is derived from the arms of the Basilica of St. Martin in [[Tours]], the capital of Touraine. The arms are now used by the département [[Indre-et-Loire]].
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission)
[[Literature]] : Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission)


[[Category:French Historical Provinces and Regions]]
[[Category:French Historical Provinces and Regions]]