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The arms are based on the 16<sup>th</sup> century seal of the town and are also mentioned in a 16<sup>th</sup> century manuscript. The arms are also shown in a roll of arms from 1666. | The arms are based on the 16<sup>th</sup> century seal of the town and are also mentioned in a 16<sup>th</sup> century manuscript. The arms are also shown in a roll of arms from 1666. | ||
The tower appears already on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1211. The tower was most likely used to symbolise the fortifications of the town. The town historically belonged to the Dukes of Brabant, and the lion on the later seals and the arms is the black lion of Brabant. The tower was duplicated, but the arms still emphasise the importance of the fortifications for the Dukes of Brabant. | The tower appears already on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1211. The tower was most likely used to symbolise the fortifications of the town. The town historically belonged to the Dukes of Brabant, and the lion on the later seals and the arms is the black lion of Brabant. The tower was duplicated, but the arms still emphasise the importance of the fortifications for the Dukes of Brabant. | ||
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| | File:jodoignez1.jpg|alt=Blason de Jodoigne/Arms (crest) of Jodoigne|Seal from 1355 | ||
File:Jodoigne17.jpg|alt=Blason de Jodoigne/Arms (crest) of Jodoigne|The arms in a 17th century [https://bm-lille.fr/patrimoine/digital-viewer/c-16435 manuscript] | |||
File:geldenaken.hagbe.jpg|alt=Blason de Jodoigne/Arms (crest) of Jodoigne|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
File:jodoigne.pol.jpg|alt=Blason de Jodoigne/Arms (crest) of Jodoigne|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||
Revision as of 09:27, 10 March 2023
JODOIGNE
Province : Brabant wallon
Additions : 1977 Dongelberg, Jauchelette, Jodoigne-Souveraine, Lathuy, Mélin, Piétrain, Saint-Jean-Geest, Saint-Rémy-Geest, Zétrud-Lumay
Official blazon
D'argent, au lion de sable armé et lampassé de gueules, accompagné en chef de deux tourcelles de même.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on September 15, 1841.
The arms are based on the 16th century seal of the town and are also mentioned in a 16th century manuscript. The arms are also shown in a roll of arms from 1666.
The tower appears already on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1211. The tower was most likely used to symbolise the fortifications of the town. The town historically belonged to the Dukes of Brabant, and the lion on the later seals and the arms is the black lion of Brabant. The tower was duplicated, but the arms still emphasise the importance of the fortifications for the Dukes of Brabant.
Seal from 1355
The arms in a 17th century manuscript
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a police badge (source)
Literature: Servais, 1955
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Belgium heraldry portal/ Belgische overheidswapens/ Armorial de Belgique
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