Sark

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	SARK Country : United Kingdom England Channel Islands Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":49.43090000000000117097442853264510631561279296875,"lon":-2.361400000000000165556457432103343307971954345703125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The two lions are taken from the crest of Normandy in neighbouring France. The Channel Islands still form the Duchy of Normandy, a legacy from the conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.

Compare also : Guernsey and Jersey.

Literature: http://www.gov.sark.gg/

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