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ROCAFORT DE QUERALT

Region : Catalonia
Province : Tarragona

Escudo de Rocafort de Queralt/Arms (crest) of Rocafort de Queralt
Official blazon
Catalan Escut caironat: d'atzur, un castell d'or obert; el peu partit: 1r de gules, 2 faixes d'argent; 2n escacat d'or i de sable. Per timbre, una corona de baró.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 6, 1999.

The local castle (shown on the arms) became the centre of a barony (you can see the baron's crown at the top of the arms). At the base, the arms of two families that owned the barony: the fesses of the Queralts, the first barons, and the chequy of the Armengols, that bought the barony in 1515.


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Literature : Image taken from Wikipedia;background from Enric Fontvila, Barcelona.