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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[France]] - [[Armorial de France]]'''
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'''ROUEN'''
'''Country''' : France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Département''' : [[Seine-Maritime]][[File:Seinemaritime.jpg|60 px|right]]


Département : [[Seine-Maritime]]
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====Origin/meaning====
Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of St. John, the patron saint of the city. The arms are known since 1266. The chief is the chief of France and indicates the importance of the city.


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|align="center"|[[File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932
|+Official blazon
|align="center"|[[File:rouen.lau.jpg|250 px|center]]  <br/>The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
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|align="center"|[[File:rouen.bd.jpg|250 px|center]]  <br/>The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
|'''French'''
|align="center"|[[File:rouen.frba.jpg|250 px|center]]  <br/>The arms on a postcard by Kroma
| De gueules à l'agneau pascal d'argent, la tête contournée, au nimbe crucifère d'or et de gueules, portant une croix d'or soutenant un guidon d'argent chargé d'une croisette d'or; au chef cousu d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or.
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|align="center"|[[File:rouen.mja.jpg|250 px|center]]  <br/>The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
|'''English'''
|align="center"|[[File:rouen.fp.jpg|250 px|center]]  <br/>The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
| blazon wanted
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===Origin/meaning===
Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6<sup>th</sup> century. The arms show the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of St. John, the patron saint of the city. The arms are known since 1266. The chief is the chief of France and indicates the importance of the city.
===Image gallery===
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File:Rouen-gb.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the Armorial Gilles de Bouvier, around 1450
File:rouen16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]
File:Rouen1543.jpg|alt=Arms of Rouen/Blason de Rouen|The arms in the 16th century
File:rouen-16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:rouen1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in a publication from 1895
File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932
File:rouen.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
File:rouen.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910
File:rouen.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
File:rouen.frba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]]
File:rouen.pcfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a postcard +/- 1915
File:2755.aba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:rouen.mja.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
File:rouen.fp.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
File:rouenc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|The arms on a souvenir coin
File:Rouenp.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen/Arms (crest) of Rouen|Postal cancellation
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[[Literature]] : Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission)
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission)


[[Category:French Municipalities R]]
[[Category:French Municipalities R]]
[[Category:Seine-Maritime]]
[[Category:Seine-Maritime]]
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