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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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|'''Dutch''' | |||
| In lazuur een Sint_Egidius, abt, van goud. | |||
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|'''French''' | |||
| D'azur à un Saint Egide, abbé, d'or. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| Azure, the figure of St. Giles Or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on January 22, 1858. | 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. | The arms show St. Giles (also Ægidius, Egidius), the local patron saint. The saint already appeared on the local seal from 1229. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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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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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms S]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms S]] | ||
[[Category:Brussels]] | [[Category:Brussels]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1858]] | [[Category:Granted 1858]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:26, 3 September 2023
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Country : Belgium  Province :
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| 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
Letterhead +/- 1900
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a police badge (source)
Literature: Servais, 1955
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