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'''KEMZEKE''' | '''KEMZEKE''' | ||
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Incorporated into : 1977 [[Stekene]] | Incorporated into : 1977 [[Stekene]] | ||
[[File:kemzeke.jpg|center]] | [[File:kemzeke.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*(1819) Van lazuur beladen met een kameel van goud. | *(1819) Van lazuur beladen met een kameel van goud. | ||
*(1840) Een blaeuw veld, met eenen gulden kameel. | *(1840) Een blaeuw veld, met eenen gulden kameel. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 13, 1818 and confirmed on January 30, 1840. | The arms were granted on October 13, 1818 and confirmed on January 30, 1840. | ||
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A local legend tells that the camel was chosen by Diederik van den Elzas, Count of Vlaanderen in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. He owned the village and decided in 1117 upon a camel in the arms as a reminder to his participation in the crusades. Unfortunately the use of arms for villages did not develop until the 16th or 17<sup>th</sup> century. | A local legend tells that the camel was chosen by Diederik van den Elzas, Count of Vlaanderen in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. He owned the village and decided in 1117 upon a camel in the arms as a reminder to his participation in the crusades. Unfortunately the use of arms for villages did not develop until the 16th or 17<sup>th</sup> century. | ||
{|align="center" | |||
|align="center"|[[File:kemzeke1818.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms from 18189 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:kemzeke.hagbe.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms K]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms K]] |
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