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Blason de Parthenay, de Gimel-les-Cascades, et de la maison des Parthenay-l'Archevêque dessiné par Orror pour le Projet Blasons du Wikipédia francophone, avec Inkscape.
Source : site de la ville, armorial Walford's Roll (1275) sur le site de Brian Timms, histoire des Parthenay sur le site de Pierre Driout
- Blasonnement : burelé d'argent et d'azur, à la bande de gueules brochant sur le tout

Les armes des Parthenay-l'Archevêque sont une brisure de celles des Lusignan.

Coat of arms of the towns of Parthenay and Gimel-les-Cascades, and of the lords of Parthenay-l'Archevêque drawn by Orror for Blazon Project of French-speaking Wikipedia, with Inkscape.
Source: Brian Timms, for the town, and for the family in the Walford's Roll (1275) - Blazon: barry of ten argent and azure a bend gules

These arms are those of Lusignan, which passed to the Parthenay through the female line and were differenciated.

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