French History of the Fleur de Lys: The Iris of Kings
February 18, 2019
By Margo Lestz The fleur de lys is a stylized flower that has a long association with the kings of France. There are two spellings for this floral emblem – fleur de lis and fleur de lys. Both can be used to refer to the botanical lily flower or the symbol. “Fleur de lys” literally means flower of …
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