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[[Literature]] : Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise.  
[[Literature]] : Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise.  


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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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ÉCOUEN

Département : Val-d'Oise

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Origin/meaning :
The arms are those of the Montmorency family, to whom the castle belonged; the eagle indicates the association with Napoleon, who used the castle to house his school for daughters of knights of the Legion of Honor.

Literature : Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise.