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Additions : 1977 Morkhoven, [[Noorderwijk]] | Additions : 1977 Morkhoven, [[Noorderwijk]] | ||
[[File:herental.jpg|center]] | [[File:herental.jpg|center|Wapen van Herentals]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*(1819) Van rood, beladen met een gouden boom. | *(1819) Van rood, beladen met een gouden boom. | ||
*(1841) Een rood veld met eenen zilveren boom met dry wortels en takken zonder getal, afhangende, ook van zilver. | *(1841) Een rood veld met eenen zilveren boom met dry wortels en takken zonder getal, afhangende, ook van zilver. | ||
*(1989) In keel een uitgerukte boom van zilver. | *(1989) In keel een uitgerukte boom van zilver. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 6, 1819. The colour of the tree was changed on January 9, 1841 and the arms were confirmed on May 9, 1989. | The arms were granted on October 6, 1819. The colour of the tree was changed on January 9, 1841 and the arms were confirmed on May 9, 1989. | ||
Herentals' coat of arms has always featured a tree. Historians are not in agreement about the origin of the tree, which took various shapes throughout the centuries. A picture of the arms with the historically correct colours (red and white) first appears about 1536. Why in 1819 the arms were granted with a golden | Herentals' coat of arms has always featured a tree. Historians are not in agreement about the origin of the tree, which took various shapes throughout the centuries. A picture of the arms with the historically correct colours (red and white) first appears about 1536. Why in 1819 the arms were granted with a golden tree is not known. This was corrected in 1841. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:herenta2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms from 1818 | |align="center"|[[File:herentalsz1.jpg|center|Zegel van Herentals]] <br/>The seal from 1262 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:herenthals.hagbe.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |} | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:herenta2.jpg|center|Wapen van Herentals]] <br/>The arms from 1818 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:herenthals.hagbe.jpg|center|Wapen van Herentals]] <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
|} | |} | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:herentals.pol.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:herentals.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:herentals1.pol.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:herentals1.pol.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of [[Genk]] (?) on a Herentals police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998. Information provided by the municipality of [http://www.herentals.be Herentals]. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998. Information provided by the municipality of [http://www.herentals.be Herentals]. | ||
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms H]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms H]] |
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