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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>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''': <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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*  1970 [[Pollinkhove]]
*  1970 [[Pollinkhove]]
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* 1977 [[Lo-Reninge]]
* 1977 [[Lo-Reninge]]
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The arms were officially granted on October 2, 1823 and again on July 21, 1838.
The arms were officially granted on October 2, 1823 and again on July 21, 1838.


The arms are known since the 16th century. The arms are first seen on a map of gaillard from 1557. <br>
The arms are known since the 16th century. The arms are first seen on a map of Gaillard from 1557.  
The arms are a combination of elements of the old seals of the city. The oldest seal is known from 1309 and shows the Imperial eagle with two keys. The contra-seal from the same time shows a lion (of Flanders ?).  
 
The arms are a combination of elements of the old seals of the city. The oldest seal is known from 1309 and shows the Imperial eagle with two keys. The contra-seal from the same time shows a lion (of Flanders ?).


===Image gallery===
===Image gallery===
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File:Lo1558.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo|The arms in a manuscript from 1558
File:Lo1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo|The arms by Hozier (1696)
File:Loo.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
File:Loo.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
File:Lob.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo|The arms on the city hall of [[Brugge]]
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Latest revision as of 04:56, 26 August 2024

Wapen van Lo/Arms (crest) of Lo
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Country: Belgium
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Province:
West-Vlaanderen
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  • (1823) Van zilver beladen met een dubbelden arend van sabel met uitgespreiden vlerken en pooten, boven den arend een schildje van goud waarop een klimmenden leeuw van sabel.
  • (1838) Wit veld met eenen arend met twee hoofden van zwart koleur, waerby, aen de bovenzyde, een gouden wapenschild belaeden met eenen zwarten leeuw.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 2, 1823 and again on July 21, 1838.

The arms are known since the 16th century. The arms are first seen on a map of Gaillard from 1557.

The arms are a combination of elements of the old seals of the city. The oldest seal is known from 1309 and shows the Imperial eagle with two keys. The contra-seal from the same time shows a lion (of Flanders ?).

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Literature: Servais, 1955


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