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'''KONTICH'''
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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''' : <br>[[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]][[File:antwerp3.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions :'''
* 1977 Waarloos
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Province : [[Antwerpen (provincie)|Antwerpen]]<br/>
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Additions : 1977 Waarloos
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[[File:kontich.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}]]
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===Official blazon===
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*(1980) In keel vier palen van goud; hartschild: doorsneden 1. in keel een Latijns kruis van zilver 2. in lazuur een leeuw van goud.
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*(1849) De gueules, à quatre pals d'or, sur le tout coupé au premier de gueules à la croix alezée d'argent et au second d'azur au lion d'or.
*(1849) De gueules, à quatre pals d'or, sur le tout coupé au premier de gueules à la croix alezée d'argent et au second d'azur au lion d'or.
*(1980) In keel vier palen van goud; hartschild: doorsneden 1. in keel een Latijns kruis van zilver 2. in lazuur een leeuw van goud.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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Kontich was an Estate in the County of Mechelen in medieval times, and has had members of many families as Lords of the Manor. One of these families was the Berthout family who owned the estate from 1332-1410 and who use dthree red pales in gold. The last family who owned the estate was the Franco y Feo family, which originated from Portugal. They bought the estate in 1762 and ruled until 1793.
Kontich was an Estate in the County of Mechelen in medieval times, and has had members of many families as Lords of the Manor. One of these families was the Berthout family who owned the estate from 1332-1410 and who use dthree red pales in gold. The last family who owned the estate was the Franco y Feo family, which originated from Portugal. They bought the estate in 1762 and ruled until 1793.


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|align="center"|[[File:contich1.hagbe.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
File:Kontichc.jpg|alt=Wapen van Kontich/Arms (crest) of Kontich|The arms on a local token 1982
|align="center"|[[File:kontich.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])  
File:contich1.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Kontich/Arms (crest) of Kontich|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
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File:kontich.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Kontich/Arms (crest) of Kontich|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source])  
 
File:Kontich.abo.jpg|alt=Wapen van Kontich/Arms (crest) of Kontich|The arms on a [[Abonné]] cigar band
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955; Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998.  
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955; Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998.  
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms K]]
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms K]]

Revision as of 08:59, 2 May 2023

Wapen van Kontich/Arms (crest) of Kontich
 Country : Belgium
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Province :
Antwerpen
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Additions :

  • 1977 Waarloos


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Official blazon
Dutch
  • (1980) In keel vier palen van goud; hartschild: doorsneden 1. in keel een Latijns kruis van zilver 2. in lazuur een leeuw van goud.
French
  • (1849) De gueules, à quatre pals d'or, sur le tout coupé au premier de gueules à la croix alezée d'argent et au second d'azur au lion d'or.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 3, 1849 and confirmed on December 9, 1980.

The arms of Kontich are a combination of a variation of the arms of the County of either Mechelen or Berthout (pales) and the arms of the family Franco y Feo.

Kontich was an Estate in the County of Mechelen in medieval times, and has had members of many families as Lords of the Manor. One of these families was the Berthout family who owned the estate from 1332-1410 and who use dthree red pales in gold. The last family who owned the estate was the Franco y Feo family, which originated from Portugal. They bought the estate in 1762 and ruled until 1793.


Literature: Servais, 1955; Anonymous : Van evers en heiligen - wapens en vlaggen van de gemeenten in de provincie Antwerpen. Antwerpen, 1998.

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