| Coat of arms of Quebec |  | | Details | | Adopted | 1939 | | Crest | Tudor crown | | Escutcheon | Three gold fleurs-de-lis on a blue background, Gold lion passant guardant on a red background and Three green maple leaves on a gold background | | Motto | Je me souviens | The coat of arms of Quebec was adopted by order-in-council of the Quebec government on December 9, 1939,[1] replacing the arms assigned by royal warrant of Queen Victoria on May 26, 1868.[2] is the 343rd day of the year (344th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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is the 146th day of the year (147th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
The shield is divided into three horizontal fields: This article is about the defensive device. ...
- Top — Three gold fleurs-de-lis on a blue background, symbolizing royal France
- Middle — A gold lion passant guardant on a red background, traditionally symbolizing British royalty
- Bottom — Three green maple leaves on a gold background, symbolizing Canada.
The shield is surmounted by the Tudor crown, and accompanied by a silver scroll bearing the provincial motto, Je me souviens ("I remember"). Fleurs-de-lys on the flag of Quebec The fleur-de-lis (also spelled fleur-de-lys; plural fleurs-de-lis or -lys) is used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the France monarchy (see King of France). ...
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For other uses, see Tudor (disambiguation). ...
Coat of arms, with the motto Licence plate with the motto Je me souviens is the official motto of the Province of Quebec, Canada. ...
Blazon
The blazon is: - Tiercé en fasce; d'azur, à trois fleurs-de-lis d'or; de gueules, à un léopard d'or, armé et lampassé d'azur; d'or, à une branche d'érable à sucre à triple feuille de sinople, aux nervures du champ. Timbré de la couronne royale. Sous l'écu, un listel d'argent bordé d'azur portant la devise JE ME SOUVIENS du même.
- (Tierced in fess, first azure, three fleurs-de-lis Or; second gules, a lion passant guardant of the second, armed and langued of the first; third, of the second, a sprig of three sugar maple leaves vert, nerved of the field. Ensigned with the royal crown. Under the shield, a scroll argent bordured azure bearing the motto Je me souviens of the same.)
History  First Coat of Arms of Quebec (1868-1939) Arms were first granted to the province in 1868 by Queen Victoria. They were blazoned as follows: This is an article about Heraldry. ...
- Or on a Fess Gules between two Fleurs de Lis in chief Azure, and a sprig of three Leaves of Maple slipped Vert in base, a Lion passant guardant Or.
However, in 1939 the Quebec government adopted arms by Order-in-Council, replacing the two blue fleurs-de-lis on the golden field with the royal arms of France Moderne in chief. Quebec is the only Canadian province to have adopted arms by its own authority.[1]
The federal government is inconsistent in the use of the two variants: it often uses the 1939 variant, but in some cases, such as on the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill and the badge of the Royal 22e Régiment, it uses the 1868 variant. Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...
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Badge of Le Royal 22e Régiment The Royal 22e Régiment is an infantry regiment and the most famous francophone organization of the Canadian Forces. ...
Notes
References - Gouvernement du Québec. "Les armoiries du Québec", in the site Drapeau et symboles nationaux of the Government of Québec, updated on January 14, 2008
- Luc Bouvier. "Les armoiries du Québec d’hier à aujourd’hui", in L'Action nationale, February 1999.
- Gaston Deschênes (1990). Les symboles d’identité québécoise, Québec: Publications du Québec, 39 pages ISBN 2551141893
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