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'''BERINGEN''' | '''BERINGEN''' | ||
Province : [[Limburg (België)|Limburg]]<br/> | Province : [[Limburg (België)|Limburg]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1976 Beverlo, [[Koersel]], [[Paal]] | Additions: 1976 Beverlo, [[Koersel]], [[Paal]] | ||
[[File:beringenli.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:beringenli.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted on May 30, 1853 and again on February 11, 1981. | The arms were officially granted on May 30, 1853 and again on February 11, 1981. | ||
The arms show the barred shield of the Counts of Loon, and a canting bear (Beer). The oldest, 14th century, seals show a bear chained to a pole and a small shield of Loon. Later seals showed arms with a bear and a free quarter with the Loon arms. The present arms appear in the | The arms show the barred shield of the Counts of Loon, and a canting bear (Beer). The oldest, 14th century, seals show a bear chained to a pole and a small shield of Loon. Later seals showed arms with a bear and a free quarter with the Loon arms. The present arms appear in the 15th century. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Beringengo.jpg|alt=Wapen van Beringen/Arms (crest) of Beringen|The arms in the Armorial Gorrevod (1460) | |||
File:beeringen.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Beringen/Arms (crest) of Beringen|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
File:beringen.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Beringen/Arms (crest) of Beringen|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:19, 28 January 2024
BERINGEN
Province : Limburg
Additions: 1976 Beverlo, Koersel, Paal
Official blazon
- (1981) Gedeeld 1. gedwarsbalkt van tien stukken van goud en van keel, 2. in zilver een rechtopstaande beer van natuurlijke kleur met een neusring van sabel.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 30, 1853 and again on February 11, 1981.
The arms show the barred shield of the Counts of Loon, and a canting bear (Beer). The oldest, 14th century, seals show a bear chained to a pole and a small shield of Loon. Later seals showed arms with a bear and a free quarter with the Loon arms. The present arms appear in the 15th century.
Image gallery
The arms in the Armorial Gorrevod (1460)
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
The arms on a police badge (source)
Literature: Servais, 1955
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