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===Official blazon===
 
====Origin/meaning====
====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.
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.

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Département : Val-d'Oise

Armoiries de Écouen

Official blazon

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.


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