Marange-Silvange

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MARANGE-SILVANGE

Département : Moselle

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Origin/meaning

The arms are derived from the arms of the Travault family, Lords of Marange in the 16th and 17th century. The sword is a symbol of St. Paul and refers to the history of Silvange, formerly a possession of the St. Paul Abbey in Verdun.

Literature : Haefeli, 1959