| Show the emblem of france the origin of the fleur de is still an unsettled question there are many theories but no to of them agree one makes the emblem originate with clovas I 1 an dother with louis VII ani other ath one of the german kanga of the twelfth century and still an other with the romans all that Is j definitely settled Is the fact that since i the twelfth century the fleurdelis fleur de lis has ji been employed as the emblem ol 01 a french royalty the nature of the emblem Is also in dispute an old f tradition makes it the representation f ot the illy given by the angel to j clovas at his baptism another theory is that it was adopted by louis VII in allusion to his name bouts louts florus 1 new york american |