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{{be}}<seo title="Wappen von Eupen / Wapen van Eupen / Blason d'Eupen" titlemode="append"></seo> | {{be}}<seo title="Wappen von Eupen/Wapen van Eupen / Blason d'Eupen" titlemode="append"></seo> | ||
'''EUPEN''' | '''EUPEN''' | ||
Province : [[Liège (province)|Liège]]<br/> | Province : [[Liège (province)|Liège]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1976 Kettenis | Additions: 1976 Kettenis | ||
[[File:eupen.jpg|center|Wappen von Eupen]] | [[File:eupen.jpg|center|Wappen von Eupen]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*(1864) | *(1864) | ||
*(1983) In Gold ein rotes Dornenkreuz. Auf den Schild eine silberne Mauerkrone. | *(1983) In Gold ein rotes Dornenkreuz. Auf den Schild eine silberne Mauerkrone. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were first granted on December 21, 1864, by King Wilhelm of Preussen with the Prussian eagle above the crown (see below). The present arms were granted on March 10, 1983. Even though the arms were not officially abolished, the eagle was removed in 1920 when the area became part of Belgium. | The arms were first granted on December 21, 1864, by King Wilhelm of Preussen with the Prussian eagle above the crown (see below). The present arms were granted on March 10, 1983. Even though the arms were not officially abolished, the eagle was removed in 1920 when the area became part of Belgium. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:082.vgb.jpg|center|Wappen von Eupen]] <br/>The arms on a matchbox label | |align="center"|[[File:082.vgb.jpg|center|Wappen von Eupen]] <br/>The arms on a matchbox label | ||
|align="center"|[[File:eupen.lonka.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von Eupen]] <br/>The arms on a trade stamp | |align="center"|[[File:eupen.lonka.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von Eupen]] <br/>The arms on a trade stamp | ||
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| | |align="center"|[[File:2037.wi2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | ||
|align="center"|[[File:eupen.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|350 px|Wappen von Eupen]] <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:eupen.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}| | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|Literature]] : Information provided by the city of Eupen, 2000; Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Information provided by the city of Eupen, 2000; Servais, 1955 | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms E]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms E]] | ||