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The arms of Bornem already appear on 17<sup>th</sup> century images and on the local seal dating from the early 18<sup>th</sup> century. The meaning of the red bar is not clear. It has been mentioned that the town used a banner in the same colours in medieval times. It has also been named as the arms of the Counts of Bethune. The castle symbolises the local castle, which was already built by the Romans. | The arms of Bornem already appear on 17<sup>th</sup> century images and on the local seal dating from the early 18<sup>th</sup> century. The meaning of the red bar is not clear. It has been mentioned that the town used a banner in the same colours in medieval times. It has also been named as the arms of the Counts of Bethune. The castle symbolises the local castle, which was already built by the Romans. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:bornem.pol.jpg|center|275 px]] <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
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