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Incorporated into : 1977 [[Lanaken]] | Incorporated into : 1977 [[Lanaken]] | ||
[[File:rekem.jpg|center]] | [[File:rekem.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Gevierendeeld, 1 en 4 van keel met het kruis van goud, 2 en 3 van goud met den leeuw van keel - over alles heen van keel met het kruis van goud. Het schild getopt met de kroon met vijf fleurons. | Gevierendeeld, 1 en 4 van keel met het kruis van goud, 2 en 3 van goud met den leeuw van keel - over alles heen van keel met het kruis van goud. Het schild getopt met de kroon met vijf fleurons. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 1, 1937. | The arms were granted on February 1, 1937. | ||
The arms are derived from the arms of the | The arms are derived from the arms of the family Aspremont-Lijnden. Rekem was a free estate, later a barony and finally a county, directly governed by the Holy Roman Empire, but held in loan by different vassals. The oldest known Lord of Reken was mentioned in the 12<sup>th</sup> century. Many different families ruled the estate, which became a possession of Herman van Aspremont-Lijnden in 1590. Later, Ernst van Lijnden became the first Count of Rekem. | ||
The cross is the cross of the Van Lijnden family (see [[Lienden]]), the lion is derived from the arms of Aspremont. | The cross is the cross of the Van Lijnden family (see [[Lienden]]), the lion is derived from the arms of Aspremont. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:reckheim.hagbe.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |align="center"|[[File:reckheim.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 R]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms R]] | ||
[[Category:Limburg (België)]] | [[Category:Limburg (België)]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] | [[Category:Granted 1937]] | ||