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Coat of arms of Walloon-Brabant

"Sable a lion of or (gold) armed and langued gules chaped in or (gold) with two roosters gules, the shield surmounted by a Ducal coronet"[1]

Coat of arms of Waals-Brabant
Arms of Walloon-Brabant
Versions
Arms without crown
Adopted1995

The coat of arms (and flag) of Walloon Brabant were officially adopted on 2 January 1995. After the division of the former province of Brabant, which split on 1 January 1995 into Flemish- and Walloon- Brabant.[2]

The Coat of arms of Walloon Brabant symbolizes the province's historical and cultural heritage. It featurse a yellow lion with red claws and tongue on a black field (Leo Belgicus), representing the former province of Brabant and the Duchy of Brabant. and two red gallic roosters on a yellow background occupy the upper corners, symbolizing the Walloon region

The Coat of arms is identical to the flag of Walloon-Brabant.

Blazoning

The description of the Arms goas as followed:

Sable a lion of or (gold) armed and langued gules chaped in or (gold) with two roosters gules, the shield surmounted by a Ducal coronet

The base is the same as the coat of arms of the Duchy and province of Brabant: a black shield with a golden lion with red tongue and nails (Leo Belgicus). The coat of arms of Walloon Brabant, however, has two golden triangles both charged with a red gallic roosters. The first field is charged with an inverted walking rooster and the second is charged with a walking rooster. On top of the shield is a prince's crown.

Flag of Walloon-Brabant

Coat of arms

Arms of Walloon-Brabant

Flag Date Province Use
1995-Now Walloon-Brabant Coat of arms of Walloon-Brabant (Belgian province)[3]
1995-Now Walloon-Brabant Coat of arms of Walloon-Brabant (with crown)

(Belgian province)[3]

Historical Coats of arms of Walloon-Brabant

Flag Date Country/Province Use
1995-Now Walloon-Brabant Coat of arms of Walloon-Brabant

(Belgian province)[3]

1815-1995 Brabant (province) Coat of arms of the former Belgian province Brabant and

Dutch province South Brabant

1183-1795 Duchy of Brabant Coat of arms of the Duchy of Brabant

Similar coats of arms to the coat of arms of Walloon-Brabant

Flag Date Region/Province Use
1998-Now Walloon region Coat of arms of the Walloon region (Belgian region)
1995-Now Flemish Brabant Coat of arms of Flemish Brabant (Belgian province)[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Walloon Brabant (Province, Belgium)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2025-04-02.
  2. ^ "Geschiedenis". Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-04-01.
  3. ^ a b c d "BelBrabant". www.hubert-herald.nl. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
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