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During the Napoleonic times the city was granted the arms of a city of the second rank, this meant that the city arms were augmented with a free quarter with an N and a star. These arms were officially granted on December 16, 1810. | During the Napoleonic times the city was granted the arms of a city of the second rank, this meant that the city arms were augmented with a free quarter with an N and a star. These arms were officially granted on December 16, 1810. | ||
After the independence of the Netherlands, Lier was granted arms on October 20, 1819. <br> | After the independence of the Netherlands, Lier was granted arms on October 20, 1819. <br> | ||
These arms showed again the three chevrons, but now with the lions facing backwards. After the Belgian independance the arms were confirmed on June 30, 1838. | These arms showed again the three chevrons, but now with the lions facing backwards. After the Belgian independance the arms were confirmed on June 30, 1838. | ||
In 1988 the present arms were granted, in which only the crown was changed to a mural crown, inidicating that Lier already received city rights in the 13th century. | In 1988 the present arms were granted, in which only the crown was changed to a mural crown, inidicating that Lier already received city rights in the 13th century. | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Lier (Antwerpen)16.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | |||
File:Lier17.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms in a 17th century [https://bm-lille.fr/patrimoine/digital-viewer/c-16435 manuscript] | |||
File:Lier (Antwerpen).hes.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708) | |||
File:lier3.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms of 1810 | |||
File:lier2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms of 1818/1838 | |||
File:lier.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
File:lier.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
File:2044.wi2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | |||
File:Lier (Antwerpen)g.jpg|alt=Wapen van Lier/Arms (crest) of Lier|The arms in the city ([http://www.gevelstenen.net/kerninventarisatie/images/Lier/GroteMarkt57.jpg source]) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998; Viane-Awouters and Warlop, 2002. | |||
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms L]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms L]] |
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