Anhée

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ANHÉE

Province : Namur
Additions : 1964 Haut-le-Wastia, Warnant; 1977 Annevoie-Rouillon, Bioul, Denée, Sosoye

Official blazon

Ecartelé, au 1 d'or à la fasce de gueules accompagnée de trois têtes de mores de sable tortillées d'argent (de Montpellier), au 2 d'azur à une grue au naturel tenant de la patte dextre sa vigilance d'or . posée sur une terrasse de sinople (de Propper), au 3 d'argent à trois peignes de cheval de gueules percés de trois trous mal ordonnés du champ (d'Aix), au 4 d'or à un soc de charrue posé de face la pointe en haut (de Moreau). L'écu posé sur deux crosses d'or passées en sautoir, le crosseron à l'extérieur.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 16, 1980.

The arms show in the first quarter the arms of the De Montpellier family. The second quarter shows the arms of the De Propper family, the third the arms of the d'Aix family and the fourth the arms of the De Moreau family. All played a major role in the history of (parts) of the municipality. Behind the shield are two crossed crosiers, the symbols of an Abbott, as the villages Maredret and Sosoye in the municipality historically belonged to the Brogne Abbey.


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