Karel-Filips de Rodoan

KAREL-FILIPS DE RODOAN

Born: 1552
Deceased: July 7, 1616

Bishop-Elect of Middelburg, 1600-1603
Bishop of Brugge, 1604 - 1616

The arms used by the Bishop for his title as Bishop of Middelburg are not very certain:

Bishop of Middelburg (variant 1)	Bishop of Middelburg (variant 2)
Bishop of Brugge

Official blazon
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

As Bishop of Middelburg 2 variants of the arms are known. He never visited Middelburg, which at the time was a Protestant city. How and if these arms were ever used is not very clear. The arms are the family arms of the De Rodoan family combined with the arms of the Diocese of Middelburg.

There are several variations known for his arms in Brugge, see the two images below from the same 18th century manuscript.

The arms in an 18th century manuscript
The arms in an 18th century manuscript

Literature:

Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry portal

This page is part of the Ecclesiastical heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Ecclesiastical heraldry per country Catholic heraldry Roman Catholic Arms of Popes Cardinals (2,111) Archdioceses (644) Archbishops (3,371) Dioceses (2,486) Bishops (10,118) Nunciatures (210) and more Armenian Catholic Chaldean Catholic Coptic Catholic Ethiopian Catholic Hungarian Catholic Greek Catholic Maronite Catholic Ruthenian Catholic Syriac Catholic Syro-Malabar Catholic Syro-Malankara Catholic Liberal Catholic Old Catholic Free Catholic	Centre for Ecclesiastical Heraldry : We will help you designing your coat of arms Other Christian churches Anglican Churches Lutheran Churches Orthodox Churches Reformed Churches Unitarianism Other religions Judaism Total pages in the Ecclesiastical section : 18,832 Total images in the Ecclesiastical section : 17,800

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us

Karel-Filips de Rodoan

Origin/meaning

Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry portal

Contact and Support

Navigation menu

Search