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'''Country''': Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''': <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Additions:''' | |||
* 1964 Emelgem | |||
* 1976 [[Kachtem]] | |||
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|'''Dutch''' | |||
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* (1819) Van zilver beladen met een kruis en gecantonneerd van 3 jonge eendjes zonder bek en pooten, alles van zwart, het schild gedekt met een gouden kroon. | * (1819) Van zilver beladen met een kruis en gecantonneerd van 3 jonge eendjes zonder bek en pooten, alles van zwart, het schild gedekt met een gouden kroon. | ||
* (1978) In zilver, beladen met een kruis van sabel en vergezeld van twaalf merletten van hetzelfde kleur, in ieder veld geplaatst: 2.1 - schild is gedekt met een gouden kroon met vijf bladeren'. | * (1978) In zilver, beladen met een kruis van sabel en vergezeld van twaalf merletten van hetzelfde kleur, in ieder veld geplaatst: 2.1 - schild is gedekt met een gouden kroon met vijf bladeren'. | ||
* (1980) In zilver een kruis en twaalf zoomsgeweijs geplaatste mereltjes van sabel. Het schild getopt met een kroon van goud met vijftien parels waarvan drie verheven. | * (1980) In zilver een kruis en twaalf zoomsgeweijs geplaatste mereltjes van sabel. Het schild getopt met een kroon van goud met vijftien parels waarvan drie verheven. | ||
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* (1838) D'argant à une croix de sable, cantonnée de douze merlettes de même, l'écu timbré d'une couronne d'or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on October 20, 1819 and again on May 29, 1838 and July 3, 1978. On January 28, 1980 the arms were slightly changed again. | The arms were granted on October 20, 1819 and confirmed again on May 29, 1838 and July 3, 1978. On January 28, 1980 the arms were slightly changed again. | ||
The arms are those of Boudewijn II, Knight of Izegem, from 1238. His arms show a cross and 12 merles, placed as a bordure. The colours are known since the 14th century. Even though the Estate of Izegem was inherited and owned by a number of families, the arms remained the same. | The arms are those of Boudewijn II, Knight of Izegem, from 1238. His arms show a cross and 12 merles, placed as a bordure. The colours are known since the 14th century. Even though the Estate of Izegem was inherited and owned by a number of families, the arms remained the same. | ||
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In 1819 the arms were granted with a normal city crown and the merles were placed 2 and 1 in each quarter. After the Belgian independence the arms were confirmed and in 1878 regranted after the merger with Kachtem. Only in 1980 the historical arms were granted. | In 1819 the arms were granted with a normal city crown and the merles were placed 2 and 1 in each quarter. After the Belgian independence the arms were confirmed and in 1878 regranted after the merger with Kachtem. Only in 1980 the historical arms were granted. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:izegem2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Izegem/Arms (crest) of Izegem|The arms from 1819, 1838 and 1978 | |||
| | File:iseghem.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Izegem/Arms (crest) of Izegem|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
File:Izegemc.jpg|alt=Wapen van Izegem/Arms (crest) of Izegem|The arms on a municipal cover (1940s) | |||
File:izegem.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Izegem/Arms (crest) of Izegem|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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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms I]] | |||
[[Category:West-Vlaanderen]] | [[Category:West-Vlaanderen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1819]] | [[Category:Granted 1819]] |
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