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The arms are canting, showing a lily. The lily is known as a symbol for the city since 1199. The arms have basically not changed since.
The arms are canting, showing a lily. The lily is known as a symbol for the city since 1199. The arms have basically not changed since.


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File:lille1500.jpg|alt=Arms of Lille/Blason de Lille|The arms around 1500
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LILLE

Département : Nord
Additions : 1858 Esquermes, Fives, Moulins-Lille, Wazemmes; 1977 Hellemmes, 2000 Lomme

Official blazon
French De gueules à la fleur de lis (florencée) d'argent.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting, showing a lily. The lily is known as a symbol for the city since 1199. The arms have basically not changed since.

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