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'''ELSENE - IXELLES''' | '''ELSENE - IXELLES''' | ||
Province : Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles | Province: Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles | ||
[[File:ixelles.jpg|center|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles]] | [[File:ixelles.jpg|center|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles]] | ||
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The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element. | The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element. | ||
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:elsene.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | File:elsene.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Elsene /Blason d'Ixelles|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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Latest revision as of 11:18, 11 August 2024
ELSENE - IXELLES
Province: Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles
Dutch | In zilver een els van natuurlijke kleur |
French | D'argent à un aune au naturel |
English | Argent, an alder tree proper |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 17, 1888.
The arms show a canting alder tree (Els in Dutch). Elsene became a separate council only in 1813, thus no historical arms or seals existed, hence the choice for a canting element.
Image gallery
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a police badge (source)
Literature: Servais, 1955
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