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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''' : <br>Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles<br><br>
'''Official names :'''
* (nl) Sint-Gillis
* (fr) Saint-Gilles
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'''SINT GILLIS - SAINT GILLES'''
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|'''Dutch'''
| In lazuur een Sint_Egidius, abt, van goud.
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|'''French'''
| D'azur à un Saint Egide, abbé, d'or.
|-
|'''English'''  
| Azure, the figure of St. Giles Or.
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Province : Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on January 22, 1858.


[[File:s-gilles.jpg|center]]
The arms show St. Giles (also Ægidius, Egidius), the local patron saint. The saint already appeared on the local seal from 1229.


====Official blazon====  
===Image gallery===
*(nl) In lazuur een Sint_Egidius, abt, van goud.
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*(fr) D'azur à un Saint Egide, abbé d'or.
File:Sint-Gillis3.jpg|alt=Wapen van Sint-Gillis/Blason de Saint-Gilles/Arms (crest) of Sint-Gillis|Letterhead +/- 1900
File:st-gilles.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Sint-Gillis/Blason de Saint-Gilles/Arms (crest) of Sint-Gillis|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930
File:st-gilles.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Sint-Gillis/Blason de Saint-Gilles/Arms (crest) of Sint-Gillis|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])
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====Origin/meaning====
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955
The arms were granted on January 22, 1858.
 
The arms show St. Giles, the local patron saint. The saint already appeared on the local seal from 1229.
 
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|align="center"|[[File:st-gilles.hagbe.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930
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[[Literature]] : Servais, 1955


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Latest revision as of 07:26, 3 September 2023

Wapen van Sint-Gillis/Arms (crest) of Sint-Gillis
SINT-GILLIS

Country : Belgium
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Province :
Stadsgewest Brussel / Région Bruxelles

Official names :

  • (nl) Sint-Gillis
  • (fr) Saint-Gilles


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Official blazon
Dutch In lazuur een Sint_Egidius, abt, van goud.
French D'azur à un Saint Egide, abbé, d'or.
English Azure, the figure of St. Giles Or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 22, 1858.

The arms show St. Giles (also Ægidius, Egidius), the local patron saint. The saint already appeared on the local seal from 1229.

Image gallery

Literature: Servais, 1955


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