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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are based on the old city seal, known from the | The arms are based on the old city seal, known from the 13<sup>th</sup> century (see below) and show the local patron saint, St. Nicholas in a ship. The ship indicates the importance of the harbour. | ||
===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:mardyckz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The seal from the 1st half of the | File:mardyckz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The seal from the 1st half of the 13<sup>th</sup> century (Ewe, 1972) | ||
File:Mardyckb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The arms on the city hall of [[Brugge]] | File:Mardyckb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The arms on the city hall of [[Brugge]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
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