Abbey of Averbode

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ABBEY OF AVERBODE

Town/city : Averbode, Belgium
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Order : Norbertines

Established : 1134
Abolished : 1796
Re-established : 1834

Arms (crest) of Abbey of Averbode
Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

Arms of Abbots

From all abbots arms are known from armorials in the abbey library. However, for most of these abbots until the 15th century the origin of the arms is doubtful and may have been 17th century (?) attributions.

Literature: Cruys, M. van der and Cheron, M.: Heraldiek van Abdijen en Kloosters 37:Averbode. 2017


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