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The arms show a canting castle (burg). Middelburg developed as a city in the | The arms show a canting castle (burg). Middelburg developed as a city in the 15<sup>th</sup> century under Pieter Blandelin. Middelburg was situated in the Land van Aardenburg region of Vlaanderen at the time and received the arms of [[Aardenburg]] in reversed colours. | ||
Only one seal is known from the city, dating from 1730, which shows the arms as granted in 1839 and not as granted in 1825. | Only one seal is known from the city, dating from 1730, which shows the arms as granted in 1839 and not as granted in 1825. | ||