Nogent-sur-Oise

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NOGENT-SUR-OISE

Département : Oise

Blason de Nogent-sur-Oise/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME
Official blazon
French D'azur à la barre d'argent accompagnée en chef d'un chardon d'or et en pointe d'une fleur de lis du même.`

Origin/meaning

The silver bend refers to the Oise river. The thistle is the symbol of Scotland and refers to the local patron saint, St. Bridget (of Ireland... not Scotland). The fleur-de-lys is the French royal symbol and refers to the fact that King Saint Louis IX once passed through the village.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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