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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Belgium]] - [[Belgium|Belgische Gemeentewapens]] / [[Belgium|Armorial de Belgique]]'''
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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
'''Country''': Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''': <br>[[Oost-Vlaanderen]][[File:oostvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions:'''
* 1977 [[Ertvelde]]
** 1964 [[Kluizen]]
* 1977 Sleidinge


'''EVERGEM'''
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Province : [[Oost-Vlaanderen]]<br/>
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Additions : 1977 [[Ertvelde]] (1964 [[Kluizen]]), Sleidinge
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|'''Dutch'''
 
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====Official blazon====
* (1817) Van goud, beladen met een ever van sabel.
*(1817) Van goud, beladen met een ever van sabel.
* (1923) Van goud met een stappenden ever van sabel, gewapend van zilver, het schild getopt met eene grafelijke kroon met vijftien parels.
*(1923) Van goud met een stappenden ever van sabel, gewapend van zilver, het schild getopt met eene grafelijke kroon met vijftien parels.
* (1981) Gevierendeeld 1. in goud een gaande ever van sabel met slagtanden van zilver 2. in sabel drie kronen van gebladerte van zilver 3. in lazuur een pelikaan met zijn drie jongen, alles van goud 4. in goud een leeuw van sabel, geklauwd en getongd van keel.
*(1981) Gevierendeeld 1. in goud een gaande ever van sabel met slagtanden van zilver 2. in sabel drie kronen van gebladerte van zilver 3. in lazuur een pelikaan met zijn drie jongen, alles van goud 4. in goud een leeuw van sabel, geklauwd en getongd van keel.
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were first granted on December 3, 1817 and again with a crown on July 21, 1923. The current arms were granted on August 7, 1981.
The arms were first granted on December 3, 1817 and again with a crown on July 21, 1923. The current arms were granted on August 7, 1981.


The old arms show a canting boar (ever), which already appeard on the arms of the late medieval Lords of Evergem, as well as on the seals of the village from the late 16th century. The colours ar ethose of Vlaanderen. The arms were slightly changed in 1923 and a crown was added.
The old arms show a canting boar (ever), which already appeared on the arms of the late medieval Lords of Evergem, as well as on the seals of the village from the late 16th century. The colours ar ethose of Vlaanderen. The arms were slightly changed in 1923 and a crown was added.


{|align="center"
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:evergem1.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms from 1817  
File:evergem1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|The arms from 1817  
|align="center"|[[File:evergem2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms from 1923  
File:evergem2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|The arms from 1923  
|}
</gallery>


After the mergers in 1977 new arms were designed. The new arms show the boar in the first quarter. The second quarter represnets Ertvelde, but does not show the former [[Ertvelde]] arms. Instead the three crowns are taken from the Van Artevelde family, whose name probably was derived from the village.<br>
After the mergers in 1977 new arms were designed. The new arms show the boar in the first quarter. The second quarter represnets Ertvelde, but does not show the former [[Ertvelde]] arms. Instead the three crowns are taken from the Van Artevelde family, whose name probably was derived from the village.<br>
The third quarter shows the old arms of [[Kluizen]]. The fourth represents Sleidinge, which did not have its own arms. It shows the lion of Vlaanderen as in late medieval times the village was a direct possession of the Counts of Vlaanderen.
The third quarter shows the old arms of [[Kluizen]]. The fourth represents Sleidinge, which did not have its own arms. It shows the lion of Vlaanderen as in late medieval times the village was a direct possession of the Counts of Vlaanderen.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:evergem.hagbe.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
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File:Evergem.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
File:Evergemb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|Municipal letterhead 1936
File:Evergemc.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|The arms on a municipal cover (1960s)
File:evergem.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955


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Latest revision as of 08:36, 16 June 2024

Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem
EVERGEM

Country: Belgium
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Province:
Oost-Vlaanderen
Oostvlaanderen.jpg



Additions:

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Official blazon
Dutch
  • (1817) Van goud, beladen met een ever van sabel.
  • (1923) Van goud met een stappenden ever van sabel, gewapend van zilver, het schild getopt met eene grafelijke kroon met vijftien parels.
  • (1981) Gevierendeeld 1. in goud een gaande ever van sabel met slagtanden van zilver 2. in sabel drie kronen van gebladerte van zilver 3. in lazuur een pelikaan met zijn drie jongen, alles van goud 4. in goud een leeuw van sabel, geklauwd en getongd van keel.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were first granted on December 3, 1817 and again with a crown on July 21, 1923. The current arms were granted on August 7, 1981.

The old arms show a canting boar (ever), which already appeared on the arms of the late medieval Lords of Evergem, as well as on the seals of the village from the late 16th century. The colours ar ethose of Vlaanderen. The arms were slightly changed in 1923 and a crown was added.

  • Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem

    The arms from 1817

  • Wapen van Evergem/Arms (crest) of Evergem

    The arms from 1923

After the mergers in 1977 new arms were designed. The new arms show the boar in the first quarter. The second quarter represnets Ertvelde, but does not show the former Ertvelde arms. Instead the three crowns are taken from the Van Artevelde family, whose name probably was derived from the village.
The third quarter shows the old arms of Kluizen. The fourth represents Sleidinge, which did not have its own arms. It shows the lion of Vlaanderen as in late medieval times the village was a direct possession of the Counts of Vlaanderen.

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Literature: Servais, 1955

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