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'''ZICHEM'''
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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''' : <br>[[Vlaams-Brabant]][[File:Vlaamsbrabant.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Incorporated into:'''
* 1976 [[Scherpenheuvel-Zichem]]


Province : [[Vlaams-Brabant]]<br/>
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Incorporated into : 1976 [[Scherpenheuvel-Zichem]]
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[[File:zichem.jpg|center|Wapen van Zichem]]
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on February 25, 1845.  
The arms were granted on February 25, 1845.  


The arms show as supporters a deer with a cross between its antlers, and as sinister supporter St. Eustatius, the local patron saint.
The arms show as supporters a deer with a cross between its antlers for St. Hubertus, and as sinister supporter St. Eustachius, the local patron saint.


The arms with the chevron is identical to the oldest known Lords of Zichem, known from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. All seals and images of the arms have shown the three chevrons, but in different colours. The present colours are known from a seal from 1793. The patron saint appeared as supporter behind the shield in the late 18<sup>th</sup> century.
The arms with the chevron is identical to the oldest known Lords of Zichem, known from the early 13<sup>th</sup> century. All seals and images of the arms have shown the three chevrons, but in different colours. The present colours are known from a seal from 1793. The patron saint appeared as supporter behind the shield in the late 18<sup>th</sup> century.
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File:zichemz1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|Seal from 1355
File:zichemz1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|Seal from 1355
File:Zichemgo.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in the Armorial Gorrevod (1460)
File:Zichem1558.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in a manuscript from 1558
File:Zichemvr.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in a 16th century manuscript
File:Zichem17.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in a 17th century [https://bm-lille.fr/patrimoine/digital-viewer/c-16435 manuscript]
File:Zichem17.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in a 17th century [https://bm-lille.fr/patrimoine/digital-viewer/c-16435 manuscript]
File:Zichem1650.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in 1650
File:Zichem1650.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zichem/Arms (crest) of Zichem|The arms in 1650
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