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The arms were granted on November 18, 1818 and confirmed on December 27, 1841. Granted again without supporter on July 17, 2003. | The arms were granted on November 18, 1818 and confirmed on December 27, 1841. Granted again without supporter on July 17, 2003. | ||
The arms are those of the ancient medieval Duchy of Bouillon. The arms derived from the arms of Lower-Lorraine or Lotier, one of the two Duchies created in the 10<sup>th</sup> century from the large Duchy of Lorraine. Duke Godfried/Godefroid of Bouillon was the last Duke of Lotier in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The city has always used the arms of the former duchy. | The arms are those of the ancient medieval Duchy of Bouillon. The arms derived from the arms of Lower-Lorraine or Lotier, one of the two Duchies created in the 10<sup>th</sup> century from the large Duchy of [[Lorraine]]. Duke Godfried/Godefroid of Bouillon was the last Duke of Lotier in the 13<sup>th</sup> century. The city has always used the arms of the former duchy. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:bouillon.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|275 px]] <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |align="center"|[[File:bouillon.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|275 px]] <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}liege.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the old post office in Liège<br /> (image Derek Howard) | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}liege.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the old post office in Liège<br /> (image Derek Howard) | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:bouillon2.jpg|center|350 px|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a street sign (image Derek Howard, 2017) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:bouillon3.jpg|center|350 px|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard, 2017) | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:bouillon5.jpg|center|350 px|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on am 18th century bell (image Derek Howard, 2017) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:bouillon4.jpg|center|350 px|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town (image Derek Howard, 2017) | |||
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