Córdoba

CÓRDOBA

Region: Andalucía
Province: Córdoba

Escudo de Córdoba/Arms (crest) of Córdoba
Official blazon
Spanish En campo de plata, un león rampante, de gules, linguado de lo mismo, uñado de oro y coronado del mismo. Bordura componada de dieciocho compones, nueve de gules con catillo de oro, almenado y alarado de azur, alternados con nueve de plata, con un león rampante de púrpura.
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Origin/meaning

Córdoba was in the Roman and Arab times a wealthy and influential city. It was conquered in 1236 by Ferdinand III, who united Castille and Leon. The arms show the lion of Leon, with a bordure of Castille and Leon.Literature: Image taken from Wikipedia


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