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The County used an unofficial coat of arms, which was attributed to the legendary King Brychan, after whom the County was named. The motto means Unity, Peace, Prosperity. These arms formed the basis for those granted to | The County used an unofficial coat of arms, which was attributed to the legendary King Brychan, after whom the County was named. The motto means Unity, Peace, Prosperity. These arms formed the basis for those granted to [[Brecknock]]. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | [[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | [[Category:Wales]] | ||
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BRECKNOCKSHIRE
Incorporated into : 1974 Powys
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The County used an unofficial coat of arms, which was attributed to the legendary King Brychan, after whom the County was named. The motto means Unity, Peace, Prosperity. These arms formed the basis for those granted to Brecknock.
Literature : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.