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The arms were granted to the city in 1453. The three lions are the arms of the Gavere family, who ruled the town until the late 15th century. In the original seal one of the lions is reversed, which was not taken into consideration in 1837. This was thus corrected in 1980. | The arms were granted to the city in 1453. The three lions are the arms of the Gavere family, who ruled the town until the late 15th century. In the original seal one of the lions is reversed, which was not taken into consideration in 1837. This was thus corrected in 1980. | ||
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File:Chièvres16.jpg|alt=Blason de Chièvres/Arms (crest) of Chièvres|The arms in a [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b530239472 16th century manuscript] | |||
| | File:Chièvres17.jpg|alt=Blason de Chièvres/Arms (crest) of Chièvres|The arms in a 17th century [https://bm-lille.fr/patrimoine/digital-viewer/c-16435 manuscript] | ||
File:chievres.hagbe.jpg|alt=Blason de Chièvres/Arms (crest) of Chièvres|The 1837 arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||