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| 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.
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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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.
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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File:rouen16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
File:rouen16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8528582x.r=17256?rk=193134;0 16th century manuscript]  
File:rouen-16.jpg|center|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:rouen-16.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]]
File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:rouen-tr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in Traversier (1842)
File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
File:rouen1895.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in a publication from 1895
File:rouen.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
File:rouen.hagfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in the  [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932  
File:rouen.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910
File:rouen.lau.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]]
File:rouen.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
File:rouen.cva.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910
File:rouen.frba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]]
File:rouen.bd.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Barré Dayez
File:rouen.pcfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a postcard +/- 1915
File:rouen.frba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]]
File:2755.aba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:rouen.pcfr.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a postcard +/- 1915
File:rouen.mja.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
File:2755.aba.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums
File:rouen.fp.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
File:rouen.mja.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a postcard by Maurice Jacquez
File:rouenc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen|The arms on a souvenir coin
File:rouen.fp.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a trade card from Félix Potin
File:rouenc1.jpg|alt=Blason de Rouen / Arms of Rouen|The arms on a souvenir coin
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French 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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Rouen was one of the largest and most important cities in what is now the north of France since the 6th 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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