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'''Country''': Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''': <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into:''' | |||
* 1976 [[Zwijndrecht (Oost-Vlaanderen)|Zwijndrecht]] | |||
** 2025 [[Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht]] | |||
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|'''Dutch''' | |||
| * (1818) Van keel, beladen met het beeld van St Martin van goud. | |||
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|'''French''' | |||
| * (1847) D'azur à un St Martin, évêque, d'or. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on February 16, 1847. | The arms were granted on April 29, 1818 and again on February 16, 1847. | ||
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File:burght1.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms from 1818 | |||
</gallery> | |||
The arms show the local patron saint, St. Martin, in an unusual composition, as the saint is normally shown as a knight cutting his cloak for a beggar. | The arms show the local patron saint, St. Martin, in an unusual composition, as the saint is normally shown as a knight cutting his cloak for a beggar. | ||
The original arms | The original arms showed a shield of red, which was changed in 1847. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:burght.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
| | File:Burchts.jpg|alt=Wapen van Burcht/Arms (crest) of Burcht|Municipal stamp (1970s) | ||
</gallery> | |||
[Literature]]: Servais, 1955 | |||
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] |
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