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'''LILLE'''
'''LILLE'''

Revision as of 16:04, 26 December 2022


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 (France) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

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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Literature: Image taken from La banque du blason (with permission)