Fleur-de-Lis Symbol - History, Meaning, and Heraldic Use #1367828 (License: Personal Use)

This iconic stylized lily consists of three petals bound by a band, with the central petal upright and the side petals curving outward. Historically linked to French royalty since the 12th century, it also appears in coats of arms, flags, architecture, and regional identity-especially in Louisiana and Quebec.

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