Martos
Revision as of 01:28, 9 July 2014 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replace - "[[Literature" to "{{media}} [[Literature")
 |
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Spain - Heraldica Española |
|
MARTOS
Region : Andalucía
Province : Jaén
Official blason
Origin/meaning
The cross is the symbol of the "Orden de los Calatrava" a old Christian order; the castle symbolises the historical castle (now a ruin).
The lower half of the arms symbolise the story of the patron saint, St. Marta, who killed a dragon with blessed water from a caldron.
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site
Literature : Image from wikipedia