Handzame: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "50 px|link=Belgium[[Category" to "[[Category")
m (Text replacement - " Vrije van Brugge " to " Vrije van Brugge ")
Line 14: Line 14:
The arms were granted on December 15, 1819 and confirmed on November 20, 1843.
The arms were granted on December 15, 1819 and confirmed on November 20, 1843.


The arms are canting, derived from Handen-samen, or hands together. When the arms were designed is not clear. Handzame is mentioned on a map of the Vrije van Brugge district from the 16<sup>th</sup> century, but, unlike most other villages mentioned, no arms are shown for the village.  
The arms are canting, derived from Handen-samen, or hands together. When the arms were designed is not clear. Handzame is mentioned on a map of the [[Vrije van Brugge]] district from the 16<sup>th</sup> century, but, unlike most other villages mentioned, no arms are shown for the village.  


{|align="center"
{|align="center"