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The arms were first officially granted on June 6, 1811 by Napoleon. On November 24 1819 the arms were granted by the Dutch government, with two lion supporters. After the First World War the arms were again granted on September 12, 1924 with 2 military crosses. A third was added on May 25, 1928 and a fourth on February 1, 1947. These arms were confirmed after the mergers on February 2, 1978. | The arms were first officially granted on June 6, 1811 by Napoleon. On November 24 1819 the arms were granted by the Dutch government, with two lion supporters. After the First World War the arms were again granted on September 12, 1924 with 2 military crosses. A third was added on May 25, 1928 and a fourth on February 1, 1947. These arms were confirmed after the mergers on February 2, 1978. | ||
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File:liege1811.jpg|alt=Blason de Liège/Wapen van Luik/Arms (crest) of Liège|The arms from 1811 | File:liege1811.jpg|alt=Blason de Liège/Wapen van Luik/Arms (crest) of Liège|The arms from 1811 | ||
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Since the 17th century the arms on the seals are shown with Saint Lambertus, the local patron saint, as a supporter behind the shield. | Since the 17th century the arms on the seals are shown with Saint Lambertus, the local patron saint, as a supporter behind the shield. | ||
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File:luik1500.jpg|alt=Blason de Liège/Wapen van Luik/Arms (crest) of Liège|The arms around 1500 | File:luik1500.jpg|alt=Blason de Liège/Wapen van Luik/Arms (crest) of Liège|The arms around 1500 | ||