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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Province''' : <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province''' : <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
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* 1977 [[Heist-op-den-Berg]] | * 1977 [[Heist-op-den-Berg]] | ||
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The origin of the lion in the arms is not known. The two supporters indicate that in the early 19th century the village belonged to the St. Gomarus parish in Herenthout and St. John Baptist was the patron saint of the local school. | The origin of the lion in the arms is not known. The two supporters indicate that in the early 19th century the village belonged to the St. Gomarus parish in Herenthout and St. John Baptist was the patron saint of the local school. | ||
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File:wiekevorst.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Wiekevorst/Arms (crest) of Wiekevorst|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | File:wiekevorst.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Wiekevorst/Arms (crest) of Wiekevorst|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms W]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms W]] |
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Country : Belgium Province : Antwerpen Incorporated into:
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on October 6, 1819 and again on November 30, 1840.
The origin of the lion in the arms is not known. The two supporters indicate that in the early 19th century the village belonged to the St. Gomarus parish in Herenthout and St. John Baptist was the patron saint of the local school.
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The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
Literature: Servais, 1955
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